FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
METS DISTAL FEMUR IMPLANT
MDR report key: 4092400
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Received September 4, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3004105610-2014-00023
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 4, 2014
- Date of Event
- August 11, 2014
- Report Date
- August 11, 2014
- Manufacturer
- STANMORE IMPLANTS WORLDWIDE LTD
- Product Code
- KRO
- PMA / PMN Number
- K121029
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING. ADDITIONAL PT SPECIFIC INFO REGARDING THE COMPLAINT HAS BEEN REQUESTED. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE FACILITY CONTACTED THE COMPANY REP ON (B)(6) 2014 TO REPORT THAT A PT WITH A METS DISTAL FEMUR IMPLANTED APPROXIMATELY THREE YEARS AGO HAD UNDERGONE A DIAR (DEBRIDEMENT, ANTIBIOTIC AND IMPLANT RETENTION) PROCEDURE AS A RESULT OF A GROSS INFECTION. ALL CEMENTED PARTS/ PLASTICS WERE REPLACED WHILE KEEPING THE ORIGINAL IMPLANT IN SITU. THE EXPLANTED PARTS WERE SENT TO THE FACILITY'S MICROBIOLOGY LAB FOR CULTURING. THE SURGEON SUBSEQUENTLY ADVISED THAT THE PT'S INFECTION WAS CHARACTERIZED AS PSEUDONYMOUS AND TWO TYPES OF STAPHYLOCOCCI.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 542174 | METS DISTAL FEMUR IMPLANT | LIMB SALVAGE SYSTEM | KRO | STANMORE IMPLANTS WORLDWIDE LTD | UNK | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Female | Hospitalization |