FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN RIGHT HIP

MDR report key: 2821366 · Received October 23, 2012

Report

Report Number
2249697-2012-01969
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 23, 2012
Date of Event
April 1, 2010
Report Date
September 28, 2012
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS MAHWAH
Product Code
MEH
PMA / PMN Number
UNK
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AT THIS TIME, THE PATIENT WAS UNABLE TO IDENTIFY THE DEVICES IMPLANTED BUT BELIEVES THEM TO BE EITHER REJUVENATE OR ABG II. 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 THE PATIENT'S PAIN BEGAN APPROXIMATELY ONE MONTH AFTER THE IMPLANT. HE WAS GIVEN STEROID SHOTS TO RELIEVE THE PAIN. HE EVENTUALLY HAD A SECOND SURGERY TO RELEASE THE TENDONS TO PROVIDE RELIEF FROM THE PAIN. THE PATIENT STATES THAT THE PROCEDURE DID NOT RELIEVE HIS PAIN. HE RECENTLY HAD A DOCTOR'S APPOINTMENT ON (B)(6) 2012. THE DOCTOR SAID ALL HIS BLOOD LEVELS WERE ELEVATED. HIS MRI SHOWED ANOMALIES IN THE HIP AREA. HIS SURGEON STATES THAT HE WILL NEED A REVISION SURGERY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNKNOWN RIGHT HIP IMPLANT MEH STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS MAHWAH NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Other| R