FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN KNEE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2182476 · Received July 19, 2011

Report

Report Number
2249697-2011-01086
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 19, 2011
Date of Event
August 29, 2008
Report Date
June 29, 2011
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS MAHWAH
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
UNK
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE CANNOT BE PERFORMED AS THE DEVICE REMAINED IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT AND WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE DEVICE(S) REFERENCED IN THIS REPORT (INCLUDING X-RAYS AND MEDICAL RECORDS) WAS REQUESTED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, THE EVALUATION SUMMARY WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED VIA LETTER FROM THE PATIENT THAT, "HE HAD A TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT SURGERY IN (B)(6) OF 2008 ON HIS RIGHT KNEE AND IT NEVER STOPPED SWELLING. IN 2010, HIS KNEE CAP SLIPPED TO THE SIDE. SINCE THEN HIS KNEE HURTS WHEN HE SITS AND STANDS. PATIENT WANTS TO KNOW IF HIS IMPLANT WAS PART OF A RECALL."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNKNOWN KNEE SYSTEM IMPLANT JWH STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS MAHWAH NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other