FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

STRYKER RECON PLATE 14HL317485

MDR report key: 3042752 · Received April 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
MW5029648
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 3, 2013
Date of Event
March 25, 2013
Report Date
April 3, 2013
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS
Product Code
HRS
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT HAD A 14 HOLE STRYKER RECON PLATE PLACED TO THE LEFT FEMUR (FOLLOWING REMOVAL OF OLD PLATE AND SCREWS, WHICH WERE PLACED APPROX 50 YEARS AGO) ON (B)(6) 2013. PT HAD F/U XRAYS WHICH SHOWED GOOD HEALING AND NO EVIDENCE OF STRESS FRACTURES ON (B)(6) 2013. ON (B)(6) 2013, THE PT STATED THAT SHE HAD GONE TO CLOSE A WINDOW AND, UPON TURNING, DEVELOPED IMMEDIATE PAIN AND WAS NO LONGER ABLE TO AMBULATE. X-RAYS REVEALED A TRANSVERSE FRACTURE THROUGH THE MID FEMORAL SHAFT, AS WELL AS THROUGH THE OVERLYING SIDE PLATE, WITH MARKED MEDIAL AND POSTERIOR ANGULATION AT THE FRACTURE SITE. REPAIR OF THE FRACTURE REQUIRED THE PT TO RETURN TO SURGERY FOR REMOVAL OF THE PRESENT PLATE AND PLACEMENT OF A NEW PLATE ON (B)(6) 2013. PT WAS ALSO SUBSEQUENTLY HOSPITALIZED FROM (B)(6) - (B)(6) AND TRANSFERRED TO REHAB FOR CONTINUED TREATMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
136376 STRYKER RECON PLATE 14HL317485 STRYKER RECON PLATE HRS STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS X27100

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR Hospitalization| O