FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN_RECONSTRUCTIVE_PRODUCT

MDR report key: 3070745 · Received April 22, 2013

Report

Report Number
0002249697-2013-01352
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 22, 2013
Date of Event
August 9, 2005
Report Date
March 25, 2013
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH
Product Code
KWA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN EVENT REGARDING PAIN, SWELLING, AND/OR LACK OF MOBILITY INVOLVING A TRIDENT HIP REPLACEMENT SYSTEM WAS REPORTED. THE EVENT WAS NOT CONFIRMED. THE EVENT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED NOR THE ROOT CAUSE DETERMINED BECAUSE THE DEVICES WERE NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND INSUFFICIENT MEDICAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CATALOG NUMBER IS UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME. THE DEVICE WAS REPORTED AS AN UNKNOWN TRIDENT HIP REPLACEMENT SYSTEM. THIS EVENT WAS REPORTED THROUGH AN ATTORNEY, AS A RESULT OF A LEGAL CLAIM. DUE TO THE ONGOING LITIGATION NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED IT WILL BE REPORTED ON A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THROUGH THE FILING OF A LAWSUIT THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A STRYKER TRIDENT HIP REPLACEMENT SURGERY OF HIS RIGHT HIP ON OR ABOUT (B)(6) 2005. IT IS ALLEGED THAT THE PATIENT HAD CONSTANT PAIN, SWELLING, AND /OR LACK OF MOBILITY AND WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2009.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THROUGH THE FILING OF A LAWSUIT THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A STRYKER TRIDENT HIP REPLACEMENT SURGERY OF HIS RIGHT HIP ON OR ABOUT (B)(6) 2005. IT IS ALLEGED THAT THE PATIENT HAD CONSTANT PAIN, SWELLING, AND /OR LACK OF MOBILITY AND WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2009.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
172008 UNKNOWN_RECONSTRUCTIVE_PRODUCT IMPLANT KWA STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention