FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ENCORE MEDICAL METAL ON METAL HIP

MDR report key: 2296530 · Received October 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
MW5022605
Event Type
Other
Date Received
October 10, 2011
Report Date
October 10, 2011
Manufacturer
ENCORE - DJO SURGICAL
Product Code
KWA
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SWELLING PAIN, AND DECREASED MOBILITY WITH INCREASED BLOOD SERUM COBALT. SINCE TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT (2004 PT. (B)(6)) WITH ENCORE (NOW DJO SURGICAL) METAL ON METAL HIP, HAVE HAD INCREASING PAIN, AND SWELLING REQUIRING OCCASIONAL NARCOTIC PAIN CONTROL MEDICATIONS. CONTINUED AND FREQUENT PAIN AND SWELLING AT THIS POINT, ELEVATED SERUM COBALT 10.3.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENCORE MEDICAL METAL ON METAL HIP PROSTHETIC HIP KWA ENCORE - DJO SURGICAL METAL ON METAL ENCORE NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 46 YR Other