FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INTER-OP ACETABULAR SHELL

MDR report key: 318180 · Received February 26, 2001

Report

Report Number
MW1021211
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 26, 2001
Date of Event
February 19, 2001
Report Date
February 26, 2001
Manufacturer
SULZER MEDICA, SULZER ORTHOPEDICS, INC.
Product Code
KWB
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT RECEIVED A SULZER MEDICA -SULZER ORTHOPEDICS, INC INTER-OP ACETABULAR SHELL IMPLANT IN 2000. IN 2001, THE IMPLANTED DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED. PT'S PRE-OPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS WAS "FAILED ACETABULAR COMPONENT, LEFT TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT". THE OPERATIVE FINDINGS WERE "THE CUP WAS GROSSLY LOOSE. THERE WAS A TREMENDOUS AMOUNT OF INFLAMED TISSUE ABOUT THE HIP."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
7668 INTER-OP ACETABULAR SHELL HEMIS POR SHELL W/ SEALED SCREWHOLES SZ53MM KWB SULZER MEDICA, SULZER ORTHOPEDICS, INC. * 1444040

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 69 YR Hospitalization| R