FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNONW PRODUCT - CERAMIC LINER

MDR report key: 2233988 · Received August 31, 2011

Report

Report Number
9616680-2011-00574
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 31, 2011
Date of Event
August 16, 2011
Report Date
August 16, 2011
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS CORK
Product Code
JDI
PMA / PMN Number
UNK
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

WHEN COMPLETED, THE EVALUATION SUMMARY WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT, "THAT DOCTOR CALLED REP SAYING THEY HAD A PATIENT WITH A CERAMIC ON CERAMIC HIP THEY THOUGHT THE LINER WAS FRACTURED. WHEN THE PATIENT ARRIVED AT THE HOSPITAL THE X-RAY SHOWED THAT PART OF THE LINER HAD FRACTURED AND WAS OUTSIDE OF THE JOINT. DURING THE SURGERY, THEY DISCOVERED THAT THE TITANIUM INSERT WAS IN PLACE BUT, ALL THE CERAMIC MATERIAL HAD BROKEN AWAY FROM THE INSERT. THE HEAD WAS STILL IN PLACE AND LOOKED NORMAL EXCEPT FOR THE DISCOLORATIONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNKNONW PRODUCT - CERAMIC LINER IMPLANT JDI STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS CORK NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Required Intervention