FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EXETER FEMORAL HEAD 28M DIA STANDARD NECK

MDR report key: 1629307 · Received February 5, 2010

Report

Report Number
9610669-2009-00061
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 5, 2010
Date of Event
March 16, 2008
Report Date
February 5, 2010
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS CAEN, BENOIST GIRARD & CIE S.C.A.
Product Code
JDI
PMA / PMN Number
K891454
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AS PART OF A QUALITY SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT PLAN, STRYKER CORPORATION CONDUCTED A 2 YEAR RETROSPECTIVE MDR REVIEW TO ENSURE APPROPRIATE MDR REPORTING DECISIONS. EVENTS REPORTED TO STRYKER FROM (B) (6) 2006 TO (B) (6) 2008, WERE THE SCOPE OF THIS RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW. THESE EVENTS ARE PART OF A RETROSPECTIVE SUMMARY REPORT BEING SUBMITTED UNDER EXEMPTION (B) (4). THERE IS 1 EVENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT TYPE (USER RELATED - IMPLANTED INCOMPATIBLE DEVICES) AND PRODUCT CODE (JDI).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

USER RELATED - IMPLANTED INCOMPATIBLE DEVICES. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED VIA THE SALES REP THAT THE PT WAS IMPLANTED WITH AN EXETER V40 BIPOLAR AND A NON V40 HEAD. THE CUSTOMER STATES THE PT WAS TOLD AND WAS DISCHARGED WITHOUT REVISING THE HEAD, AND WILL BE MONITORED BY THE SURGEON. THE CUSTOMER HAS REQUESTED VIA THE SALES REP FOR CLARIFICATION ON THE LABEL TO STATE IT IS A NON V40 HEAD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EXETER FEMORAL HEAD 28M DIA STANDARD NECK IMPLANT JDI STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS CAEN, BENOIST GIRARD & CIE S.C.A. NA NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA