FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

STRYKER INSTRUMENTS

MDR report key: 104535 · Received June 20, 1997

Report

Report Number
1811755-1997-00054
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 20, 1997
Date of Event
May 27, 1997
Report Date
June 2, 1997
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS
Product Code
HAB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WV, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A RIGHT TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT THE BATTERY POWERED STRYKER RECIPROCATING SAW EXPELLED A BLACK OILY SUBSTANCE. THE SUBSTANCE SPRAYED ONTO THE RIGHT FEMUR AREA OF THE PT AND ONTO 2 MAYO TRAYS. THERE WAS A 30 MIN. EXTENSION OF THE CASE AND ANESTHESIA TIME. PT TREATMENT: IRRIGATION OF EXPOSED AREA WITH 3000 CC NS WITH SIMPULSE AND 2000 CC ANTIBIOTIC SOLUTION. INFECTION CONTROL NOTIFIED. PT WILL BE MONITORED FOR INFECTION. PT HAS NO ADVERSE REACTION TO DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 STRYKER INSTRUMENTS RECIPROCATING SAW HAB STRYKER INSTRUMENTS 2106-000-000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR Other