UNKNOWN_RECONSTRUCTIVE_PRODUCT
Report
- Report Number
- 0002249697-2013-00452
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 30, 2013
- Date of Event
- January 9, 2013
- Report Date
- January 9, 2013
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH
- Product Code
- MEH
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AZ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
AN EVENT REGARDING METALLOSIS INVOLVING AN UNKNOWN REJUVENATE MODULAR DEVICE WAS REPORTED. THE EVENT WAS CONFIRMED. DEVICE EVALUATION WAS NOT PERFORMED AS NO DEVICES WERE RECEIVED. A REVIEW OF DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED AS THE REPORTED DEVICE WAS NOT PROPERLY IDENTIFIED. SIMILAR EVENTS HAVE OCCURRED FOR THE REJUVENATE MODULAR PRODUCT FAMILY. THESE EVENTS WERE DETERMINED TO BE ASSOCIATED WITH RA 2012-067. NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION IS REQUIRED.
CATALOGUE NUMBER UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME. DEVICE DESCRIPTION REPORTED AS UNKNOWN REJUVENATE NECK AN EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE CANNOT BE PERFORMED AS THE DEVICE WAS RETAINED BY THE PATIENT AND WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (INCLUDING X-RAYS AND MEDICAL RECORDS) HAS BEEN REQUESTED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, THE EVALUATION SUMMARY WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT. DEVICE NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS METALLOSIS AT JUNCTURE OF MODULAR NECK CONNECTED TO THE HIP STEM.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS METALLOSIS AT JUNCTURE OF MODULAR NECK CONNECTED TO THE HIP STEM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41306 | UNKNOWN_RECONSTRUCTIVE_PRODUCT | IMPLANT | MEH | STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |