FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SOFT CONE SPLASH SHIELD

MDR report key: 1812707 · Received August 11, 2010

Report

Report Number
2648666-2010-00350
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 11, 2010
Date of Event
November 19, 2009
Report Date
August 9, 2010
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS PUERTO RICO
Product Code
FQH
PMA / PMN Number
K972069
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE FRAGMENT IS BEING HELD AT THE ACCOUNT. THE LOT NUMBER SUPPLIED BY THE ACCOUNT FOR THE DEVICE DOES NOT MATCH THE LOT NUMBERING SCHEME USED BY THE MFR. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD COULD NOT BE REVIEWED IF ADDITIONAL INFO IS RECEIVED, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT TWENTY THREE DAYS AFTER BEING DISCHARGED FROM A HEMIARTHROPLASTY DUE TO FEMORAL NECK FRACTURE, THE PT RETURNED TO THE FACILITY DUE TO DRAINAGE. THE WOUND SITE WAS IRRIGATED AND DEBRIDED. AT THIS TIME, THE TIP OF THE DEVICE FELL OFF AND ENTERED THE SITE WITHOUT THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE SURGEON. THREE MONTHS AFTER THIS IRRIGATION DUE TO DRAINAGE, THE PT EXHIBITED DRAINAGE AGAIN. THIS WAS WHEN THE UNRETRIEVED DEVICE FRAGMENT WAS DISCOVERED. THE HIP IMPLANT WAS EXPLANTED AND ANTIBIOTIC BEADS WERE INTRODUCED INTO THE SURGICAL SITE. THE HIP IMPLANT HAS NOT BEEN RE-IMPLANTED AT THIS TIME AND IT IS UNK WHEN THE PROCEDURE WILL BE RESCHEDULED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SOFT CONE SPLASH SHIELD JET LAVAGE FQH STRYKER INSTRUMENTS PUERTO RICO UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 69 YR Required Intervention