FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN PRODUCT - GMRS PROXIMAL FEMORAL

MDR report key: 2801445 · Received October 17, 2012

Report

Report Number
9610726-2012-00329
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 17, 2012
Date of Event
September 26, 2012
Report Date
September 26, 2012
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS LIMERICK
Product Code
KWY
PMA / PMN Number
UNK
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED AND IF RECEIVED WILL BE PROVIDED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT, UPON INSERTION OF PROXIMAL FEMUR CONSTRUCT, THERE WAS A DISTAL FEMORAL FRACTURE WITH THE DISTAL STEM PERFORATING THE ANTERIOR CORTEX OF THE DISTAL FEMUR. THIS REQUIRED A DISTAL FEMORAL KNEE REPLACEMENT WHICH WAS AVAILABLE BUT THE TIBIAL ROTATING HINGE KNEE INSTRUMENTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE SO THE PATIENT WAS SCHEDULED FOR DISTAL FEMORAL KNEE REPLACEMENT SURGERY ON (B)(6). THAT SURGERY WENT WITHOUT INCIDENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNKNOWN PRODUCT - GMRS PROXIMAL FEMORAL IMPLANT KWY STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS LIMERICK NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 87 YR Required Intervention