FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
NA
MDR report key: 232272
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Received July 16, 1999
Report
- Report Number
- 1020279-1999-00017
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 16, 1999
- Date of Event
- April 14, 1999
- Report Date
- July 15, 1999
- Manufacturer
- SMITH & NEPHEW, INC., ORTHOPAEDIC DIVISION
- Product Code
- KWY
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED DUE TO THE DISASSOCIATION OF A FEMORAL HEAD FROM A TAPERED FEMORAL C0MPONENT. THE DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED ON 3/31/1999. THE PT STARTED PARTIAL WEIGHT BEARING ON 4/8/1999. THE DR DISCOVERED THE DISASSOCIATION OF THE HEAD FROM THE FEMORAL COMPOENENT WHILE VIEWING AN X-RAY ON OR AROUND 4/14/1999. THE REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED ON 4/14/1999. ONLY THE FEMORAL HEAD AND BIPOLAR WERE REVISED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA Implant | FEMORAL HEAD | KWY | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC., ORTHOPAEDIC DIVISION | NA | 80400159 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 89 YR | Required Intervention |