FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TRIDENT 0 X3 INSERT 36MM ID

MDR report key: 1080430 · Received July 21, 2008

Report

Report Number
2249697-2008-00211
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 21, 2008
Date of Event
June 16, 2008
Report Date
June 24, 2008
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS MAHWAH
Product Code
MEH
PMA / PMN Number
K033716
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE WAS DISCARDED AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED. NO EVAL WILL BE PERFORMED. IF DEVICE BECOMES AVAILABLE WITH ADD'L INFO, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT, "THE ABOVE ACETABULAR INSERT THAT WAS LOOSELY CEMENTED IN PLACE AS AN INFECTION SPACER WAS REMOVED ALONG WITH THE CEMENT. A NEW ACETABULAR INSERT 623-00-36H (LOT 29862401) WAS CEMENTED IN LOOSELY WITH PALACOS CEMENT MIXER WITH ANTIBIOTICS. THE FEMUR WAS FRACTURED AT THE DISTAL END OF THE CONICAL STEM ABOVE. THE CONICAL STEM WAS EXPLANTED AND SEPARATED FROM THE MT3 PROXIMAL BODY. A RESTORATION MODULAR FLUTED DISTAL STEM 17X267MM BOWED WAS IMPLANTED AND THE PREVIOUSLY USED MT3 PROXIMAL BODY AND 36MM BODY WERE ATTACHED. THE SURGEON TIGHTENED THE SCREW WITH THE 5MM BOLT ATTACHED TO THE T-HANDLE AND THE HEAD OF THE SCREW BROKE OFF."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TRIDENT 0 X3 INSERT 36MM ID IMPLANT MEH STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS MAHWAH NA 4R6MAE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 84 YR Required Intervention