FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TRIDENT 0° X3 INSERT 36MM ID

MDR report key: 3910361 · Received July 2, 2014

Report

Report Number
0002249697-2014-02487
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 2, 2014
Date of Event
June 6, 2014
Report Date
June 6, 2014
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH
Product Code
LPH
PMA / PMN Number
K033716
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DELTA V-40 CERAMIC HEAD 36/+7,5; CAT# 6570-0-736; LOT# 23850901 WAS ALSO LISTED IN THIS REPORT. IT CANNOT BE DETERMINED WHICH, IF ANY OF THESE DEVICES MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE PATIENT'S INFECTION.AN EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE CANNOT BE PERFORMED AS THE DEVICE WAS RETAINED BY THE DOCTOR AND WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE IT WILL BE REPORTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN EVENT REGARDING INFECTION INVOLVING A TRIDENT ACETABULAR LINER WAS REPORTED. THE EVENT WAS NOT CONFIRMED. METHOD & RESULTS: -DEVICE EVALUATION COULD NOT BE PERFORMED AS THE SUBJECT DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED. -MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED AND EVALUATION: INSUFFICIENT MEDICAL RECORDS WERE RECEIVED FOR REVIEW WITH A CLINICAL CONSULTANT. -DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW INDICATED THE DEVICES ACCEPTED INTO FINAL STOCK FROM THE REPORTED LOT WERE FREE FROM DISCREPANCIES. -COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW FOUND NO OTHER SIMILAR EVENTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED FOR THE SUBJECT MANUFACTURING LOT OR STERILE LOT. CONCLUSIONS: REVIEW OF THE EVENT BY STRYKER STERILIZATION SCIENCES CONCLUDED "BASED ON THE DATA REVIEWED, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THE INTRODUCTION OF THE REPORTED CAUSATIVE AGENT OF THE POST-OPERATION INFECTION WAS NOT VIA THE MEDICAL DEVICES" THE EVENT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED NOR THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED INFECTION DETERMINED DUE TO THE MINIMAL INFORMATION RECEIVED. NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION FOR THIS EVENT IS POSSIBLE AT THIS TIME AS NO DEVICES AND INSUFFICIENT INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED BY STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS. IF DEVICES AND / OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE REOPENED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT HAD A LEFT THA AT EMANUEL HOSPITAL ON (B)(6) 2008. PATIENT RECENTLY HAS BECOME CHRONICALLY SEPTIC, DUE A (B)(6) INFECTION FROM A CUT ON HIS KNEE, DOCTOR OPTED TO REMOVE THE POLY AND CERAMIC AND REPLACE THEM WITH NEW COMPONENTS AFTER 9000CC OF PULSLAVAGE IRRIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT HAD A LEFT THA (B)(6) 2008. PATIENT RECENTLY HAS BECOME CHRONICALLY SEPTIC, DUE A MRSA INFECTION FROM A CUT ON HIS KNEE, DOCTOR OPTED TO REMOVE THE POLY AND CERAMIC AND REPLACE THEM WITH NEW COMPONENTS AFTER 9000CC OF PULSLAVAGE IRRIGATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
388210 TRIDENT 0° X3 INSERT 36MM ID IMPLANT LPH STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH E0XMPA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR Required Intervention