FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TRIDENT CERAMIC ON CERAMIC

MDR report key: 1812926 · Received August 16, 2010

Report

Report Number
9616680-2010-00518
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 16, 2010
Date of Event
August 6, 2010
Report Date
August 6, 2010
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS CORK
Product Code
MEH
PMA / PMN Number
UNK
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

STRYKER LEGAL AFFAIRS HAD BEEN CONTACTED FOR INFO. DUE TO THE ONGOING LITIGATION, ADDITIONAL INFO IS NOT YET AVAILABLE. IF ADDITIONAL INFO IS RECEIVED, IT WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT, "THROUGH THE ATTORNEY FOR THE PT, AS A RESULT OF A LEGAL CLAIM, THAT ALLEGEDLY THE PT RECEIVED A TRIDENT CERAMIC ON CERAMIC HIP SYSTEM. IT WAS FURTHER ALLEGED THAT, THE PT IS EXPERIENCING "SQUEAKING" FROM THE SYSTEM."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TRIDENT CERAMIC ON CERAMIC IMPLANT MEH STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS CORK NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other