UNKNOWN REJUVENATE STEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2249697-2013-90141
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 15, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 5, 2009
- Report Date
- December 26, 2012
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS MAHWAH
- Product Code
- LZO
- PMA / PMN Number
- UNK
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED AND IF RECEIVED, WILL BE PROVIDED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT. THE REASON FOR THE SERIALIZATION STARTING WITH 90XXX IS TO PROVIDE CLARIFICATION FOLLOWING A CHANGE IN STRYKER'S ELECTRONIC COMPLAINT SYSTEMS.
IT WAS REPORTED THROUGH (B)(4): I HAD A TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT ON 2009. I RECEIVED A STRYKER REJUVENATE SPT. PRIOR TO THIS SURGERY, I HAD PAIN AND CATCHING/CLICKING IN MY RIGHT HIP. IT WAS VERY PAINFUL TO RIDE IN ANY VEHICLE. THE PAIN WAS AFFECTING MY KNEES AS I TRIED TO FAVOR MY HIP. ALL THIS INCREASED SINCE THE SURGERY, PLUS THE WEAKNESS IN MY HIP. I HAD TO LEARN TO SLEEP ON MY BACK AS TURNING WAS A BIG PROBLEM AND SLEEPING ON MY SIDE IMPOSSIBLE. I HAVE HAD MANY ROUND OF PT OVER THE LAST 3+ YEARS AND MANY BOUTS OF BURSITIS, AT LEAST 4 TIMES SWELLING TO THE SIZE OF A TENNIS BALL. NONE OF THE PT OR EXERCISES SEEMED TO STRENGTHEN THE MUSCLES IN MY RIGHT HIP. MY RIGHT HIP DISLOCATED ON 2011, AS I WAS SITTING IN A CHAIR PUTTING ON A PAIR OF SHOES. I WAS TAKEN BY AMBULANCE TO THE HOSPITAL AND HAD TO STAY OVERNIGHT. IN 2012, I GOT THE LETTER OF THE RECALL AND WENT IN FOR MRI AND BLOOD TEST, IT WAS CONFIRMED I HAD A VERY HIGH LEVEL OF HEAVY METAL POISONING. PT FROM 2009 THROUGH 2012. REASON FOR USE: ADVANCED RIGHT HIP ARTHRITIS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22224 | UNKNOWN REJUVENATE STEM | IMPLANT | LZO | STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS MAHWAH | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69 YR | Required Intervention |