FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCOLADE 132 SIZE 5.5

MDR report key: 2920984 · Received January 17, 2013

Report

Report Number
0002249697-2013-00087
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 17, 2013
Date of Event
January 1, 2009
Report Date
January 4, 2013
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH
Product Code
MEH
PMA / PMN Number
K994366
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN EVENT REGARDING PAIN INVOLVING AN ACCOLADE STEM WAS REPORTED. THE EVENT WAS NOT CONFIRMED. THE REPORTED DEVICE WAS NOT PROVIDED FOR EVALUATION. PATIENT MEDICAL RECORDS WERE PROVIDED FOR REVIEW BY A CONSULTING CLINICIAN WHO INDICATED THAT THE REPORTED PAIN COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED AND THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE THAT FACTORS OF FAULTY PROSTHETIC DESIGN, MANUFACTURING, OR MATERIALS WERE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE COMPLAINTS DESCRIBED IN THE EVENT DESCRIPTION. A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW INDICATED THE DEVICES ACCEPTED INTO FINAL STOCK FROM THE REPORTED LOT WERE FREE FROM DISCREPANCIES. THE EXACT ROOT CAUSE OF THIS EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED DUE TO MINIMAL INFORMATION PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING HIP AND GROIN PAIN SINCE 2009. RECENT BLOOD WORK RECORDS AN ELEVATED COBALT LEVEL OF 6.4. THE PATIENT'S PAIN IS CONSTANT AND ASSOCIATED WITH CERTAIN MOVEMENTS. PATIENT MUST USE A CANE OR WALKER TO WALK MORE THAN A FEW HUNDRED FEET. PATIENT SOMETIMES EXPERIENCES SHARP SHOOTING PAIN IN HIS HIP AND FEELS LIKE THE HIP SLIPS IN AND OUT OF JOINT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING HIP AND GROIN PAIN SINCE 2009. RECENT BLOOD WORK RECORDS AN ELEVATED COBALT LEVEL OF 6.4. THE PATIENT'S PAIN IS CONSTANT AND ASSOCIATED WITH CERTAIN MOVEMENTS. PATIENT MUST USE A CANE OR WALKER TO WALK MORE THAN A FEW HUNDRED FEET. PATIENT SOMETIMES EXPERIENCES SHARP SHOOTING PAIN IN HIS HIP AND FEELS LIKE THE HIP SLIPS IN AND OUT OF JOINT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
25977 ACCOLADE 132 SIZE 5.5 IMPLANT MEH STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH 18812102S

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR Other