FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

SIMPLEX P FULL DOSE 1 PACK

MDR report key: 1971715 · Received January 20, 2011

Report

Report Number
9610726-2011-00010
Event Type
Other
Date Received
January 20, 2011
Date of Event
November 21, 2008
Report Date
January 5, 2011
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS LIMERICK
Product Code
LOD
PMA / PMN Number
N17004
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL LOT#: REP136. 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 THAT, "PT'S DAUGHTER, CALLED TO ASK IF HER FATHER'S HIP IMPLANTS WERE PART OF A RECALL AND THAT HER FATHER IS EXPERIENCING DIFFICULTY STANDING AND WALKING AND IS IN PAIN. FEELS LIKE THERE IS SOMETHING WRONG WITH THE IMPLANT ITSELF, LIKE IT IS DISCONNECTED, BREAKING OR LOOSE. PT'S DAUGHTER STATES THAT THE DOCTOR SEES NOTHING WRONG AND SAYS IT MUST BE THE IMPLANT THAT IS GIVING HIM TROUBLE. UPON FURTHER PROBING, IT WAS FOUND THAT APPARENTLY THE PT HAS STRYKER BONE CEMENT AND THAT THE IMPLANT IS A ZIMMER VERSYS HIP SYSTEM. PT'S DAUGHTER IS ASKING IF IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE BONE CEMENT CRACKED AND THAT IT IS CAUSING THE PROBLEMS WITH THE HIP."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SIMPLEX P FULL DOSE 1 PACK IMPLANT LOD STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS LIMERICK NA RAP058

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 80 YR Other