FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ALUMINA V40-FEMORAL HEAD 28MM, +0MM NK

MDR report key: 2231485 · Received July 22, 2011

Report

Report Number
9616680-2011-00491
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 22, 2011
Date of Event
July 4, 2011
Report Date
July 4, 2011
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS CORK
Product Code
LZO
PMA / PMN Number
K023901
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
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

THE SALES REP REPORTED ON BEHALF OF THE CUSTOMER, THAT THE V40 ALUMINA CERAMIC HEAD WOULD NOT FIT ONTO THE V40 EXETER STEM AND IT APPEARED THAT THE TAPERS WERE INCOMPATIBLE. THE SALES REP FURTHER REPORTED THAT ANOTHER HEAD WAS IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE. THEREFORE, THERE WERE NO DELAYS TO SURGERY AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ALUMINA V40-FEMORAL HEAD 28MM, +0MM NK IMPLANT LZO STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS CORK NA 35226701

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other