FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

V40 COCR LFIT HEAD 40MM/-4

MDR report key: 3233610 · Received July 18, 2013

Report

Report Number
0002249697-2013-02364
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 18, 2013
Date of Event
June 19, 2013
Report Date
March 7, 2019
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH
Product Code
LPH
PMA / PMN Number
K061434
Removal / Correction Number
2249697-05/07/2018-003R
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE EVENT ALLEGED THE PATIENT¿S INJURIES WERE THE RESULT OF THE FEMORAL HEAD AND NOT THE MODULAR NECK-STEM DEVICE THAT WAS ALSO IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT. MATERIAL ANALYSIS OF THE RETURNED FEMORAL HEAD DID FIND DEBRIS WITHIN THE FEMALE HEAD TAPER, HOWEVER, THE SURFACE OF THE TAPER WAS PRIMARILY UNDAMAGED AND STILL SHOWED THE AS-MANUFACTURED MACHINED SURFACE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SALES REP REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT AFFECTED BY COXARTHRITIS UNDERWENT TO HIP SURGERY WITH ABG MOD. - TRIDENT ON (B)(6) 2012. PATIENT UNDERWENT TO REVISION SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2013 DUE TO PAIN, RUBOR AND TUMESCENCE LOCATED IN THE IMPLANTED AREA, PROBABLY FOR AN ALLERGY REACTION. THE PATIENT RESULTS ALLERGIC TO NICKEL AND PENICILLIN. SAMPLE TAKING OF LIQUID AND TISSUE WILL BE ANALYZED. SURGEON ASKS TO VERIFY IF THERE ARE SIGNIFICANT WEAR EVIDENCE IN THE INTERNAL HEAD MORSE CONE. THE SURGEON REPLACE THE METAL HEAD WITH A BIOLOX DELTA ONE, AND DIDN'T REMOVE THE ABG MODULAR, BECAUSE IN HIS OPINION THE PHLOGOSIS WAS CAUSED BY THE METAL OF THE HEAD AND NOT BY THE MODULAR NECK.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SALES REP REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT AFFECTED BY COXARTHRITIS UNDERWENT TO HIP SURGERY WITH ABG MOD. - TRIDENT ON (B)(6) 2012. PATIENT UNDERWENT TO REVISION SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2013 DUE TO PAIN, RUBOR AND TUMESCENCE LOCATED IN THE IMPLANTED AREA, PROBABLY FOR AN ALLERGY REACTION. THE PATIENT RESULTS ALLERGIC TO NICKEL AND PENICILLIN. SAMPLE TAKING OF LIQUID AND TISSUE WILL BE ANALYZED. SURGEON ASKS TO VERIFY IF THERE ARE SIGNIFICANT WEAR EVIDENCE IN THE INTERNAL HEAD MORSE CONE. THE SURGEON REPLACE THE METAL HEAD WITH A BIOLOX DELTA ONE, AND DIDN'T REMOVE THE ABG MODULAR, BECAUSE IN HIS OPINION THE PHLOGOSIS WAS CAUSED BY THE METAL OF THE HEAD AND NOT BY THE MODULAR NECK.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
335881 V40 COCR LFIT HEAD 40MM/-4 HIP JOINT METAL/POLYMER/METAL SEMI-CONSTRAINED POROUS-COATED UNCEMENTED PROSTHES LPH STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH MHNKT9

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| O| R