Catalog Number 999890245 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Anemia (1706); Foreign Body Reaction (1868); Pain (1994); Anxiety (2328); Distress (2329); Discomfort (2330); Deformity/ Disfigurement (2360); Metal Related Pathology (4530); Muscle/Tendon Damage (4532); Unspecified Tissue Injury (4559)
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Event Date 03/10/2023 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).D4: the device catalog number is unknown; therefore, udi is unavailable.E3 initial reporter occupation: lawyer.H6 component code: appropriate term/code not available (g07002) used to capture no findings available.Investigation summary : no device associated with this report was received for examination.The information received will be retained for potential series investigations if triggered by trend analysis, post market surveillance, or other events within the quality system.Depuy considers the investigation closed.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.Depuy synthes is submitting this report pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which depuy synthes has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by fda, depuy synthes or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, depuy synthes, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Event Description
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Asr litigation records received.Litigation alleges severe pain, discomfort, elevated metal ions, emotional distress, disability, disfigurement, permanent injuries.Doi: (b)(6) 2008; dor: (b)(6) 2023; left hip.
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Event Description
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Medical records reported, pathology results noted of mechanical loosening of internal left hip prosthetic joint and femoral head was found with a soft tissue and bone corrosive changes.The lot number is 2522202 for the femoral head.The patient was also diagnosed with anemia due to acute blood loss and acute post operative pain.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary: no device associated with this report was received for examination.The information received will be retained for potential series investigations if triggered by trend analysis, post market surveillance, or other events within the quality system.Depuy considers the investigation closed.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.Device history lot: device history reviews for asr platform have shown no indication of deviations or anomalies with regard to material, manufacturing or inspection.Added: a2 age, b5, b7, d4 (lot, catalog, udi), g4 (pma/ 510(k)), h4, h6 health effect - clinical code corrected: d1, d2a, d2b.
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Event Description
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The patient sustained physical injuries to his tendons, ligaments, tissues, and bones within his left hip.He suffered from elevated cobalt and chromium levels.During revision, the doctor found metallosis throughout his hip.Post revision, the patient experienced ongoing pain.The patient has anxiety about all the damage that the asr has caused.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been investigated or verified prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by depuy synthes joint reconstruction, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, depuy synthes joint reconstruction, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.H10 additional narrative: if information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary = no device associated with this report was received for examination.The information received will be retained for potential series investigations if triggered by trend analysis, post market surveillance, or other events within the quality system.Depuy considers the investigation closed.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.No device associated with this report was received for examination.The asr platform was voluntarily recalled from the market in august 2010, and the asr product codes are now considered inactive.As part of our company quality system process, all devices are manufactured, inspected, and distributed to approved specifications.Additional complaint information monitoring for potential safety signals will be conducted through complaint trending as part of the post-market surveillance.If additional information is made available, the investigation will be updated as applicable.Update:08-aug-20230.Update 07-aug-2023 received did not have any additional details to be added in investigation.Depuy considers the investigation closed.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.Device history lot = device history reviews for asr platform have shown no indication of deviations or anomalies with regard to material, manufacturing or inspection.
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