FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BHR

MDR report key: 3954256 · Received July 24, 2014

Report

Report Number
3005477969-2014-00418
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 24, 2014
Date of Event
March 24, 2013
Report Date
July 31, 2014
Manufacturer
SMITH & NEPHEW ORTHOPAEDICS LTD
Product Code
NXT
PMA / PMN Number
P040033
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

BASED ON THE INFORMATION SUPPLIED, THIS PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH MIS-MATCHED FEMORAL HEAD (LABEL COLOUR CODED RED) AND ACETABULAR COMPONENT (LABEL COLOUR CODED GREY). THE LABEL COLOUR MATCHING OF BHR IMPLANTS IS COVERED WITHIN THE BHR SURGICAL TECHNIQUE AND SURGEON TRAINING. LABEL COLOURS ON HEADS AND ACETABULAR CUPS ARE NEVER TO BE MIXED. COMPATIBLE FEMORAL AND ACETABULAR COMPONENTS ARE ALL THE SAME COLOUR. IN THIS CASE, MIS-MATCH OF DEVICES HAS CONTRIBUTED TO THE NEED FOR REVISION SURGERY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED DUE TO FRACTURE OF THE IMPLANT STEM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
433270 BHR FEMORAL HEAD NXT SMITH & NEPHEW ORTHOPAEDICS LTD 076316

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Hospitalization| R ACETABULAR CUP, PART #74122156 AND LOT #8988