FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS

MDR report key: 3170580 · Received May 7, 2013

Report

Report Number
3170580
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 7, 2013
Date of Event
May 6, 2013
Report Date
May 7, 2013
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS
Product Code
MEH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2011 - THIS (B)(6) FEMALE UNDERWENT A TOTAL RIGHT HIP ARTHROPLASTY. A STRYKER REJUVENATE MODULAR STEM AND NECK DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED. ON 06/28/2012 - STRYKER ISSUED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF THE A STRYKER REJUVENATE MODULAR STEM AND NECK. A REACTIVE ISSUE AND CORROSIVE PHENOMENON HAD BEEN DETERMINED TO AFFECT SOME OF THE PATIENTS WITH THE IMPLANT. THE CONCERN IS FOR CHROMIUM AND COBALT FRETTING OUT INTO THE TISSUES OF THE AFFECTED PATIENTS CAUSING SEVERE TISSUE DAMAGE. ON (B)(6) 2013 - PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION OF THE RIGHT HIP AND HAD THE STRYKER REJUVENATE DEVICE EXPLANTED. EXTENSIVE DEBRIDEMENT OF THE JOINT WAS DONE. HIP IMPLANT REVISED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
199996 STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS REJUVENATE MODULAR HIP IMPLANT MEH STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS 37106302

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Required Intervention