UNKN. SL-PLUS STEM
Report
- Report Number
- 9613369-2022-00021
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 8, 2022
- Date of Event
- June 13, 2009
- Report Date
- April 6, 2022
- Manufacturer
- SMITH & NEPHEW ORTHOPAEDICS AG
- Product Code
- JWH
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
INTERNAL COMPLAINT REFERENCE: (B)(4). BERGSCHMIDT, P., BADER, R., FINZE, S., GANKOVYCH, A., KUNDT, G., & MITTELMEIER, W. (2010). CEMENTLESS TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT: A PROSPECTIVE CLINICAL STUDY OF THE EARLY FUNCTIONAL AND RADIOLOGICAL OUTCOMES OF THREE DIFFERENT HIP STEMS. ARCHIVES OF ORTHOPAEDIC AND TRAUMA SURGERY, 130(1), 125-133. 10.1007/S00402-009-0907-8.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT, ON LITERATURE REVIEW ""CEMENTLESS TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT: A (B)(6) STUDY OF THE EARLY FUNCTIONAL AND RADIOLOGICAL OUTCOMES OF THREE DIFFERENT HIP STEMS"", A (B)(6) YEAR OLD MALE PATIENT WHO HAD INITIALLY A SL-PLUS STEM IMPLANTED EXPERIENCED RADIOLUCENT LINES UP TO 3 MM IN THE PROXIMAL PART OF THE FEMUR DUE TO STRESS SHIELDING AT 12 MONTHS POSTOPERATIVELY. IN ADDITION, A GREATER TROCHANTER APEX FRACTURE COULD BE DETECTED AT THE SECOND POSTOPERATIVE EVALUATION. NO PROGRESSION OF THE RADIOLUCENT LINES WAS SEEN 12 MONTHS POSTOPERATIVELY AND THE STEM DELIVERED SATISFACTORY CLINICAL RESULTS AS REPORTED BY THE AUTHORS. FURTHER INFORMATION ON THE PATIENT'S CURRENT HEALTH STATUS IS UNKNOWN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1550789 | UNKN. SL-PLUS STEM | PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL | JWH | SMITH & NEPHEW ORTHOPAEDICS AG | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 72 YR | Male | Other |