FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EXETER V40 STEM 44MM NO 2

MDR report key: 1924898 · Received December 8, 2010

Report

Report Number
9616680-2010-00812
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 8, 2010
Date of Event
November 25, 2010
Report Date
November 25, 2010
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS CORK
Product Code
JDI
PMA / PMN Number
K891454
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

WHEN COMPLETED, THE EVAL SUMMARY WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT HAS BEEN REPORTED VIA THE SALES REP THAT BACK IN 2003, A MALE PT REC'D IMPACTION GRAFTING SURGERY USING THE EXETER 44 FEMORAL STEM. IT HAS BEEN REPORTED THAT THE SAME PT NEEDED A REVISION SURGERY WHICH WAS CARRIED OUT 3 WEEKS AGO BECAUSE THE SURGEON REPORTED VIA THE SALES REP THAT THE ORIGINAL IMPLANT HAD FRACTURED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT WAS VERY MUSCULAR AND STOCKY. IT HAS ALSO BEEN REPORTED BY THE SALES REP THAT THE SURGEON COMMENTED THAT HE HAD SEEN FAILURES BEFORE IN PT TYPES WHO WERE MUSCULAR AND STOCKY. THE SURGEON ALSO COMMENTED THAT HE BELIEVES THE REASON FOR THE FRACTURE IS DUE TO THE PT TYPE AND THE IMPACTION GRAFTING TECHNIQUE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EXETER V40 STEM 44MM NO 2 IMPLANT JDI STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS CORK NA GB733965

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention