EXETER. FEMORAL STEM + 2 PMMA
Report
- Report Number
- 0002249697-2013-00978
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 13, 2013
- Date of Event
- February 8, 2013
- Report Date
- February 22, 2013
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH
- Product Code
- JDI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K974054
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
AN EVENT REGARDING A FRACTURE INVOLVING AN EXETER STEM WAS REPORTED. THE EVENT WAS CONFIRMED. DEVICE EVALUATION CONFIRMED THAT THE STEM BROKE APPROXIMATELY 64MM FROM THE STEM DISTAL TIP. NO MATERIAL OR MANUFACTURING DEFECTS WERE OBSERVED ON THE FRACTURE SURFACE EXAMINED. MEDICAL RECORDS EVALUATION NOT PERFORMED AS NO MEDICAL RECORDS WERE RECEIVED. DEVICE HISTORY INDICATED THAT ALL DEVICES IN THE REPORTED LOT WERE MANUFACTURED AND ACCEPTED INTO FINAL STOCK WITH NO REPORTED DISCREPANCIES. COMPLAINT HISTORY INDICATED THAT THERE HAVE BEEN NO OTHER EVENTS FOR THE REPORTED LOT. THE EXACT CAUSE OF THE EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED BECAUSE INSUFFICIENT INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED.
A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION.
THE SURGEON REPORTED VIA THE SALES REP THAT THE PATIENT WAS REQUIRED TO UNDERGO A REVISION SURGERY DUE TO A FRACTURE OF THE EXETER STEM.
THE SURGEON REPORTED VIA THE SALES REP THAT THE PATIENT WAS REQUIRED TO UNDERGO A REVISION SURGERY DUE TO A FRACTURE OF THE EXETER STEM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 105397 | EXETER. FEMORAL STEM + 2 PMMA | IMPLANT | JDI | STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH | GV280033 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| O| R |