FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TRIDENT PSL HA CLUSTER 52MM

MDR report key: 3924314 · Received July 9, 2014

Report

Report Number
0002249697-2014-02588
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 9, 2014
Date of Event
June 11, 2014
Report Date
June 11, 2014
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH
Product Code
MEH
PMA / PMN Number
K983382
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS NOTED THAT THE SALES REP. IS WORKING ON OBTAINING MEDICAL RECORDS AND X-RAYS FOR THE EVALUATION OF THE REPORTED EVENT. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION. NOT RETURNED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PATIENT IS (B)(6) IN HEIGHT. AN EVENT REGARDING SHELL MALPOSITION INVOLVING A TRIDENT PSL HA CLUSTER 52MM WAS REPORTED. THE EVENT WAS NOT CONFIRMED. DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW: A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW CONFIRMED ALL DEVICES ACCEPTED INTO FINISHED GOODS CONFORMED TO SPECIFICATION. COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW: A COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW CONFIRMED NO OTHER SIMILAR EVENTS FOR THE REPORTED LOT. CONCLUSIONS: THE EXACT CAUSE OF THE EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED BECAUSE OF A LACK OF INFORMATION. FURTHER INFORMATION SUCH AS THE REVISION OPERATIVE REPORT, OPERATIVE FINDINGS, AND PATHOLOGY REPORTS ARE NEEDED TO COMPLETE THE INVESTIGATION FOR DETERMINING THE ROOT CAUSE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT WAS REVISED FOR HIP PAIN. THE SURGEON REMOVED THE CERAMIC HEAD AND LINER. AT THE TIME OF REMOVAL, HE NOTED DISCOLORED SOFT TISSUE AT THE BASE OF THE NECK. HE REMOVED THE ACETABULAR SHELL AND LINER. HE THEN PUT IN A NEW TRIDENT CUP WITH A MDM LINER. ON (B)(6) 2014: THE SALES REP. CONFIRMED THAT THE SHELL WAS MALPOSITIONED AND WAS REVISED BECAUSE THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING PAIN. ALSO, THERE WAS SOFT TISSUE DISCOLORATION FOUND NEAR THE BASE OF THE NECK. THE STEM WAS NOT REVISED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT WAS REVISED FOR HIP PAIN. THE SURGEON REMOVED THE CERAMIC HEAD AND LINER. AT THE TIME OF REMOVAL, HE NOTED DISCOLORED SOFT TISSUE AT THE BASE OF THE NECK. HE REMOVED THE ACETABULAR SHELL AND LINER. HE THEN PUT IN A NEW TRIDENT CUP WITH A MDM LINER. ON 06/30/2014: THE SALES REP. CONFIRMED THAT THE SHELL WAS MALPOSITIONED AND WAS REVISED BECAUSE THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING PAIN. ALSO, THERE WAS SOFT TISSUE DISCOLORATION FOUND NEAR THE BASE OF THE NECK. THE STEM WAS NOT REVISED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
399958 TRIDENT PSL HA CLUSTER 52MM IMPLANT MEH STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH 69EMJE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 79 YR Hospitalization| R