FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NOVOHIP TOTAL HIP SYSTEM

MDR report key: 18699552 · Received February 13, 2024

Report

Report Number
3014273644-2024-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 13, 2024
Date of Event
January 19, 2024
Report Date
February 13, 2024
Manufacturer
NOVOSOURCE, LLC
Product Code
LPH
PMA / PMN Number
K132158
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

NOVOSOURCE WILL NOT TAKE ANY REMEDIAL ACTION AS NO INHERIT DEFICIENCY IN THE NOVOHIP SYSTEM WAS IDENTIFIED. ALL CATALOG IMPLANTS FUNCTIONED AS INTENDED AND DO NOT INTRODUCE ANY UNACCOUNTED RISK TO THE PATIENT. USE AND SELECTION OF NOVOSOURCE IMPLANT COMPONENTS ARE AT THE JUDGMENT OF THE SURGEON REGARDING THE PATIENTS ANATOMY, THEREFORE NO USER ERROR HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT'S PROXIMAL FEMUR FRACTURED DURING A TOTAL HIP ARTHOPLASTY. AFTER FOLLOWING UP WITH THE REPORTER, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE OPERATION WAS A TRAUMA CASE, MEANING NO PRE-OPERATIVE PLANNING OCCURRED. DURING THE SURGERY, THE SURGEON DETERMINED THAT THE DESIRED LEG LENGTH WAS NOT MET WITH THE INITIAL SELECTION OF A SIZE 9 STEM. AS A RESULT, THE SURGEON ELECTED TO BROACH TO A GREATER SIZE STEM. A SIZE 11 NOVOHIP STEM (PN: 1125-0011, LN: EUR0034) WAS SELECTED AND A PROXIMAL FEMUR FRACTURE OCCURRED. THE SURGEON REPAIRED THE PATIENT'S FEMUR UTILIZING CABLES AND IMPLANTS FROM ANOTHER SYSTEM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
59530 NOVOHIP TOTAL HIP SYSTEM HIP PROSTHESIS LPH NOVOSOURCE, LLC 1125-0011 EUR0034

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 81 YR Male Other| R