FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNKNOWN PRODUCT RIGHT HIP

MDR report key: 1033028 · Received April 22, 2008

Report

Report Number
2249697-2008-00096
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 22, 2008
Date of Event
February 11, 2008
Report Date
March 24, 2008
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS MAHWAH
Product Code
JDI
PMA / PMN Number
UNK
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE NOT RETURNED. NO EVAL WILL BE PERFORMED. IF DEVICE BECOMES AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT, "PT CALLED AND REPORTED THAT SINCE HER SURGERY, ONE LEG IS LONGER THAN THE OTHER (THE IMPLANT LEG IS ALLEGEDLY 2.54 CENTIMETERS LONGER). THIS IS CAUSING HER PAIN IN HER KNEES AND BACK AND HER SHOE HAD TO BE BUILT UP ONE INCH. DR. TOLD HER THAT HE IMPLANTED "THE SMALLEST HIP HE HAD AVAILABLE". ORIGINAL PAIN STILL PERSISTS."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNKNOWN PRODUCT RIGHT HIP IMPLANT JDI STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS MAHWAH NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR Other