FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TRIDENT HEMISPHERICAL CLUSTER 52MM

MDR report key: 1938740 · Received December 21, 2010

Report

Report Number
9616680-2010-00839
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 21, 2010
Date of Event
August 2, 2005
Report Date
December 3, 2010
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS CORK
Product Code
MEH
PMA / PMN Number
K013676
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN EVAL OF THE DEVICE CANNOT BE PERFORMED AS THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MFR. ADDITIONAL INFO WAS REQUESTED. IF IT BECOMES AVAILABLE, THE EVAL SUMMARY WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY THE PT THAT, "I HAD A TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT ON MY RIGHT HIP ON (B)(6) 2005. SOON AFTER SURGERY I HAD A CHIRPING SOUND. MY DOCTOR ADVISED ME THAT THE IMPLANT WAS GETTING ITSELF WORN IN. THE LAST 6-8 MONTHS THE PAIN IN MY HIP HAD GOTTEN PROGRESSIVELY WORSE. I AM EXPERIENCING EXCRUCIATING PAIN WHEN WALKING, SITTING, AND EVEN NOW WHEN LAYING STILL. WEIGHT BEARING WHEN WALKING IS ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE. I HAVE SEVERE CLICKING AND POPPING WHEN WALKING AND SOMETIMES A LOUD SQUEAKING SOUND. WHEN BENDING DOWN OR GETTING UP, GOING UP AND DOWN STAIRS THAT CHIRPING SOUND IS GREATLY PRONOUNCED. I AM UNABLE TO WORK DUE TO THE PAIN. I AM AFRAID THAT I WILL EVENTUALLY BE DISABLED. I DO HAVE MY F/U APPT TOMORROW AFTERNOON AFTER HAVING BONE SCAN DONE. MY THOUGHT IS I NEED REVISION SURGERY, BUT I'LL WAIT AND SEE WHAT THE SURGEON SUGGESTS."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TRIDENT HEMISPHERICAL CLUSTER 52MM IMPLANT MEH STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS CORK NA 13760401

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 49 YR Other