Catalog Number 999800312 |
Device Problems
Corroded (1131); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Calcium Deposits/Calcification (1758); Foreign Body Reaction (1868); Hypersensitivity/Allergic reaction (1907); Muscular Rigidity (1968); Pain (1994); Loss of Range of Motion (2032); Tissue Damage (2104); Distress (2329); Injury (2348); Deformity/ Disfigurement (2360); Ambulation Difficulties (2544); Limited Mobility Of The Implanted Joint (2671); Test Result (2695); Not Applicable (3189); No Code Available (3191); Unspecified Tissue Injury (4559); Physical Asymmetry (4573); Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms, Conditions Term / Code Not Available (4581)
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Event Date 07/31/2018 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).
If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
Concomitant med products: asr uni femoral impl size 55; adapter sleeves 12/14 +2; asr acetabular cups 62; summit duofix tap sz7 std off.
No pma/510(k) number provided because this implant is sold internationally with different indications for use; it is currently sold in the us under a different part number.
The correction/removal reporting number listed applies to the corresponding product code sold domestically.
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Event Description
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Patient was revised to address suspected high metal ion levels, metallosis, and pseudotumor, also trunionosis documented.
Surgeon removed depuy asr metal on metal hip and replaced it with modular pinnacle cup with ceramic on poly articulation.
Doi: (b)(6) 2007; dor: (b)(6) 2018; right hip,.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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 ligation received.
In addition to what was previously alleged, litigation alleges injury, pain, disfigurement, and emotional distress.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Pc(b)(4).
This hip replacement platform was voluntarily recalled from the market and the product codes are now considered inactive.
Further investigation of this individual incident will not be undertaken.
Depuy considers the investigation closed.
Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.
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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Search Alerts/Recalls
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