FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROFEMUR(R) MODULAR FEMORAL NECK

MDR report key: 3770206 · Received April 24, 2014

Report

Report Number
3010536692-2014-00654
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 24, 2014
Date of Event
March 21, 2014
Report Date
March 28, 2014
Manufacturer
MICROPORT ORTHOPEDICS INC.
Product Code
LWJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OK, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INVESTIGATION IS NOT COMPLETE. TRENDS WILL BE EVALUATED. THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED WHEN THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ALLEGEDLY PT. PRESENTED COMPLAINING OF HAVING A STRANGE FEELING IN RIGHT HIP SEVERAL DAYS EARLIER. HE SAID HE HEARD A "POP" THE NEXT DAY AND HIS HIP WAS UNSTABLE. X-RAY CONFIRMED THE PROSTHESIS NECK HAD FRACTURED. REVISION SURGERY INVOLVED REMOVING STEM VIA ETO. A POLY LINER WAS PLACED IN THE DYNASTY SHELL REPLACING THE COCR LINER. ANOTHER MANUFACTURER'S REVISION STEM WAS USED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
249179 PROFEMUR(R) MODULAR FEMORAL NECK HIP COMPONENT LWJ MICROPORT ORTHOPEDICS INC. 01976118

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 36 YR Required Intervention