FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SELECT SHOULDER COGR HUMERAL HEAD 52 X 26

MDR report key: 114752 · Received August 22, 1997

Report

Report Number
2935620-1997-00022
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 22, 1997
Date of Event
July 26, 1997
Report Date
August 22, 1997
Manufacturer
SULZER ORTHOPEDICS, INC.
Product Code
HSD
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REVISION SURGERY-HEAD DISASSOCIATED FROM THE STEM. ON 07/14/1996, PATIENT WAS INVOLVED IN A MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT WHEREIN HE SUSTAINED INJURY TO HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. HE WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL. ON 07/15/1996, X-RAYS REVEALED A COMMINUTED FOUR PART HUMERAL HEAD AND NECK FRACTURE. DOCTOR ATTEMPTED REDUCTIONS WHICH WERE UNSUCCESSFUL. AT THAT POINT IN TIME, ANOTHER DOCTOR WAS CONSULTED AND THEY DETERMINED THAT A PROSTHESIS WAS NECESSARY. WHEN PATIENT RETURNED ON 07/22/1996, FOR FOLLOW-UP CARE, HE REPORTED TO CONTINUE TO HAVE PAIN IN HIS SHOULDER. AFTER SOME DIAGNOSTIC TESTING, IT WAS ALLEGEDLY DETERMINED THAT THE MODULAR HEAD HAD DISLODGED FROM THE STEM. ON 07/26/1996, A REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SELECT SHOULDER COGR HUMERAL HEAD 52 X 26 Implant SHOULDER IMPLANT PROSTHESIS HSD SULZER ORTHOPEDICS, INC. NA 1214625

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 39 YR Hospitalization| R 7500-00-005 HUMERAL STEM