FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TRIDENT 0 DEG INSERT 36MM

MDR report key: 1884541 · Received October 21, 2010

Report

Report Number
2249697-2010-01391
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 21, 2010
Date of Event
September 28, 2010
Report Date
September 28, 2010
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS MAHWAH
Product Code
JDI
PMA / PMN Number
K062419
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE CANNOT BE PERFORMED AS THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER AT THIS TIME. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE THEN IT WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT, "DURING TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY, THE TRIDENT X-3 36M D LINER WAS INSERTED INTO A SUMM TRITANIUM SOLID BACK SHELL. THE LINER WAS IMPACTED AND SEATED AND A TRIAL REDUCTION WAS DONE. AFTER DISLOCATION, DR. OBSERVED SEVERAL DEEP SCRATCHES ON THE INSIDE OF THE LINER OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN. DR WAS CONCERNED AND DECIDED TO REMOVE THE LINER AND REPLACE IT WITH A NEW ONE. DR STATES THAT CARE WAS TAKEN WITH THE PLACEMENT OF HIS RETRACTORS AND THAT WAS NOT THE CAUSE. WE THEN TURNED OUR ATTENTION TO THE LINER IMPACTOR AND TRIAL HEADS TO CHECK FOR ROUGH SPOTS OR DIVOTS IN THE PLASTIC NONE WERE OBSERVED."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TRIDENT 0 DEG INSERT 36MM IMPLANT JDI STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS MAHWAH NA MJNPNL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Required Intervention