FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

6.5 CANCELLOUS BONE SCREW 25MM

MDR report key: 2885007 · Received December 12, 2012

Report

Report Number
2249697-2012-02625
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 12, 2012
Date of Event
September 1, 2009
Report Date
November 19, 2012
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS MAHWAH
Product Code
HWC
PMA / PMN Number
K894124
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE 6.5 CANCELLOUS BONE SCREW 25MM, CAT # 2030-6525-1, LOT # MHATRH, MANUFACTURED FEBRUARY 2, 2009 WAS ALSO LISTED IN THIS REPORT. AT THIS TIME, IT REMAINS UNKNOWN WHICH SCREW WAS FOUND TO BE SHEARED OFF. ADDITIONALLY, IT CANNOT BE DETERMINED WHICH, IF ANY OF THESE DEVICES MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. AN EVALUATION OF THE REPORTED DEVICE CANNOT BE PERFORMED AS THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (INCLUDING X-RAYS AND MEDICAL RECORDS) WAS REQUESTED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, THE EVALUATION SUMMARY WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT: THE PATIENT BEGAN EXPERIENCING SHARP PAIN IN THE BACK OF HER RIGHT HIP IN (B)(6) 2010. THE PAIN BECAME EXTREME OVER TIME. THE PATIENT EVENTUALLY BEGAN USING A WHEEL CHAIR BECAUSE THE HIP AND LEG FELT UNSTABLE LIKE IT WAS GOING TO GIVE WAY. THE PATIENT HAD X-RAYS THAT REVEALED A SCREW IN THE IMPLANT HAD SHEARED OFF. THE PATIENT HAD A TOTAL REVISION SURGERY IN (B)(6) 2011.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 6.5 CANCELLOUS BONE SCREW 25MM IMPLANT HWC STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS MAHWAH NA MHDA38

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR Required Intervention