FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY

MDR report key: 2760203 · Received May 30, 2007

Report

Report Number
2760203
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 30, 2007
Date of Event
April 16, 2007
Report Date
May 25, 2007
Product Code
JDI
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT HAD A 2-INCISION HIP ARTHROPLASTY IN (B)(6) 2006, USING A WRIGHT MEDICAL COMPONENT. ON (B)(6) 2007, THE PT HEARD AND FELT A CRACKING SENSATION IN HIS LEFT HIP WITH SOME PAIN AND NUMBNESS IN HIS LEFT LEG. HE WAS FOUND TO HAVE A FRACTURE OF THE PROSTHESIS. HE WAS TRANSFERRED TO (B)(6), WHERE HE UNDEWENT REVISION OF THE FEMORAL COMPONENT OF HIS PROSTHETIC LEFT HIP. THE BROKEN DEVICE WAS A WRIGHT MEDICAL STEM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY HIP PROSTHESIS JDI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Required Intervention