SL-PLUS STEM LATERAL 1 NON-CEMENTED
Report
- Report Number
- 9613369-2020-00083
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 14, 2020
- Date of Event
- April 17, 2020
- Report Date
- September 22, 2020
- Manufacturer
- SMITH & NEPHEW ORTHOPAEDICS AG
- Product Code
- LZO
- PMA / PMN Number
- K072852
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A REVISION SURGERY WAS BEING PERFORMED DUE TO FRACTURE AND PAIN. THE CLAIMED ARTICLE WAS AN UNKNOWN SL-PLUS STEM, WHICH INTENT USE IS IN TREATMENT. THE DEVICE WASN'T REVISED, THE FRACTURE WAS HEALED USING CABLES. CLINICAL/MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION WASN'T PROVIDED, IT IS NOT CLEAR IN WHICH AREA OF THE HIP THE FRACTURE OCCURED. FURTHERMORE NO BATCH NUMBER WAS COMMUNICATED. A THOROUGH BATCH RELATED DEVICE HISTORY AND COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW COULDN'T BE PERFORMED. AT THAT TIME OF INVESTIGATION, IT WILL BE ASSUMED THAT THE FRACTURE OCCURRED DUE TO THE PATIENTS FALL LIKE COMMUNICATED. NEVERTHELESS, S+N WILL MONITOR THIS DEVICE FOR SIMILAR ISSUES. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION GET AVAILABLE, THE ISSUE CAN BE RE-ASSESSED
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A REVISION SURGERY WAS BEING PERFORMED DUE TO FRACTURE AND PAIN THE CAUSE WAS PATIENT'S FALLING. IT'S UNKNOWN IF THERE WAS A DELAY. INJURY TO THE PATIENT REPORTED. THE DEVICES WERE NOT REMOVED BUT CABLE HAS BEEN IMPLANTED TO RESOLVE THIS ISSUE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 523373 | SL-PLUS STEM LATERAL 1 NON-CEMENTED | PRSTHSS,HIP,SEMI-CNSTRND,METAL/CERAMIC/PLYMR,CMNTD OR NON-POROUS,UNCMNTD | LZO | SMITH & NEPHEW ORTHOPAEDICS AG |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R |