FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

28MM +16 V40 TAPER VIT HEAD

MDR report key: 1442222 · Received August 14, 2009

Report

Report Number
9616680-2009-00349
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 14, 2009
Date of Event
July 29, 2009
Report Date
July 29, 2009
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS CORK
Product Code
KWY
PMA / PMN Number
K993601
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFO IN THIS REPORT WAS PROVIDED BY STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS LEGAL AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT. NO ADDITIONAL INFO IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. THE DEVICES ARE NOT AVAILABLE, DUE TO THE ONGOING LITIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT, IT WAS ALLEGED THAT, "THE PT UNDERWENT A RIGHT TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT SURGERY IN 1998 AT THE HOSPITAL." IT WAS FURTHER ALLEGED THAT, "IN 2003, THE FEMORAL HEAD COMPONENT IN THE RIGHT HIP PROTHESIS FAILED AND PT WAS OPERATED ON AGAIN ON THE SAME MONTH." IT WAS FURTHER ALLEGED THAT, "IN 2006, THE RIGHT HIP PROSTHESIS FAILED AND THE PT AGAIN UNDERWENT SURGERY THE SAME MONTH, WITH A TOTAL REPLACEMENT OF ALL THE PROSTHETIC PARTS IN HER RIGHT HIP."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 28MM +16 V40 TAPER VIT HEAD IMPLANT KWY STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS CORK NA 5953431

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention