FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DUAL GEO.M/S SCREWLESS CUP 56MM

MDR report key: 1993493 · Received February 8, 2011

Report

Report Number
2249697-2011-00138
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 8, 2011
Date of Event
January 12, 2011
Report Date
January 14, 2011
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS MAHWAH
Product Code
JDJ
PMA / PMN Number
K925883
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, 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. IF ADDITIONAL INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE, THEN IT WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT. THIS IS THE SAME PT/EVENT AS MFR# 2249697-2011-00137.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT, "THE PT HEARD A POP ON THE EVENING OF (B)(6) 2010 AND WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSP. TESTS REVEALED THAT THE CERAMIC HEAD BALL WAS FRACTURED." THE SALES REP REPORTED THAT THE REVISION SURGEON SAID, THE ACETABULAR SHELL WAS TOO VERTICLE. THERE WAS VERY POOR POSITIONING OF THE CUP. THERE WAS INCREASED WEAR ON SUPERIOR LIP OF CUP. THE POOR POSITIONING OF THE CUP CAUSED THE FRACTURE. SEVERE WEAR SHOWS THAT THIS HAS BEEN EFFECTING THE IMPLANT FOR A LONG TIME AND THAT THE PT SHOULD HAVE NOTICED SYMPTOMS AND REPORTED TO A PHYSICIAN MUCH SOONER."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DUAL GEO.M/S SCREWLESS CUP 56MM IMPLANT JDJ STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS MAHWAH NA RL3053

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 43 YR Other| R