FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TRIATHLON PS FEM COMPONENT, CEMENTED

MDR report key: 3023859 · Received March 27, 2013

Report

Report Number
0002249697-2013-01113
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 27, 2013
Date of Event
March 4, 2013
Report Date
March 6, 2013
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
K042993
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE CANNOT BE PERFORMED AS THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, IT WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT. CATALOG NUMBER AND LOT CODE OF THE OTHER DEVICE LISTED IN THIS REPORT. AT THIS TIME, IT CANNOT BE DETERMINED IF THIS DEVICE MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE PATIENT'S EXPERIENCE. CAT #: 5532-P-713, LOT #: LBX501, DESCRIPTION: TRIATHLON #7 PS INSERT 13MM. IT CANNOT BE DETERMINED WHICH, IF ANY OF THESE DEVICES MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE PATIENT'S INFECTION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN EVENT REGARDING REVISION DUE TO INSTABILITY INVOLVING A TRIATHLON INSERT WAS REPORTED. DEVICE EVALUATION NOT PERFORMED AS NO ITEMS WERE RETURNED. INSUFFICIENT MEDICAL RECORDS WERE RECEIVED FOR REVIEW WITH A CLINICAL CONSULTANT. DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW THAT THERE HAVE BEEN NO REPORTED DISCREPANCIES FOR THE REFERENCED LOT. COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW THAT THERE HAVE BEEN NO OTHER EVENTS FOR THE REFERENCED LOT. THE EXACT CAUSE OF THE EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED BECAUSE FURTHER INFORMATION SUCH AS PRE- AND POST-OPERATIVE X-RAYS AND THE PRIMARY OPERATIVE REPORT AS WELL AS PATIENT HISTORY AND FOLLOW-UP NOTES ARE NEEDED TO COMPLETE THE INVESTIGATION FOR DETERMINING ROOT CAUSE. NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION FOR THIS EVENT IS POSSIBLE AT THIS TIME AS NO DEVICES AND INSUFFICIENT INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED BY STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS. IF DEVICES AND / OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE REOPENED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT REVISION SURGERY HAS BEEN PERFORMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT REVISION SURGERY HAS BEEN PERFORMED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
125614 TRIATHLON PS FEM COMPONENT, CEMENTED IMPLANT JWH STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH EBPSL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR Required Intervention