ACCOLADE (127 DEG) SIZE 4.5 ACCOLADE (127 DEG) SIZE 4.5
Report
- Report Number
- 0002249697-2014-04333
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 20, 2014
- Date of Event
- October 27, 2014
- Report Date
- October 27, 2014
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH
- Product Code
- MEH
- PMA / PMN Number
- K994366
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
AT THIS TIME THE CAUSES FOR THIS REVISION ARE UNKNOWN. THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL DEVICE WAS LISTED IN THIS REPORT: CAT 6260-9-240 V40 COCR LFIT HEAD 40MM/+4 LOT CODE MHHN11. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION.
AN EVENT REGARDING LOOSENING INVOLVING AN ACCOLADE STEM WAS REPORTED. THE EVENT WAS CONFIRMED. METHOD AND RESULTS: DEVICE EVALUATION AND RESULTS: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. THE DEVICE WAS UNREMARKABLE. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE IMAGES BY A CLINICAL CONSULTANT INDICATED "THIS ACCOLADE STEM WAS LOOSE, IT HAS NO BONY INGROWTH WHATSOEVER VISIBLE ANYWHERE ON THE SURFACE. THERE IS SOME COLOR STAINING ON THE HA-COATING DUE TO PROTEIN ABSORPTION WHICH IS NORMAL FOR EITHER A LOOSE STEM OR A VERY SHORT IMPLANTATION INTERVAL BEFORE OSSEOINTEGRATION OCCURS. ALSO THE SLIGHT POLISHING VISIBLE AROUND THE STEM TIP IS SUGGESTIVE FOR A LOOSE STEM DURING SOME TIME AND SUGGESTS THIS STEM WAS IN PLACE FOR MORE THAN A FEW WEEKS. THERE ARE ALSO SOME LOCAL STAINS ALONG THE MEDIAL SECTION OF THE UNCOATED DISTAL STEM THAT ARE MORE DIFFICULT TO ¿READ¿ WITHOUT ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATION" A DIMENSIONAL INSPECTION CONFIRMED THAT THE RETURNED STEM CONFORMED TO THE REQUIRED PROFILES OUTLINED AS PER OPERATION SEQUENCE 26-28 OUTLINED IN IGS-0030930, VER. 2. A REVIEW OF THE DHR ALSO DID NOT INDICATE ANY EVIDENCE OF A DIMENSIONAL ISSUE. MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED AND EVALUATION: A MEDICAL REVIEW WAS NOT PERFORMED BECAUSE INSUFFICIENT INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED HOWEVER A REVIEW OF THE DEVICES IMAGES BY A CLINICAL CONSULTANT INDICTED THAT THE STEM WAS LOOSE. DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW: REVIEW INDICATED ALL DEVICES WERE MANUFACTURED AND ACCEPTED INTO FINAL STOCK WITH NO REPORTED DISCREPANCIES. COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW: REVIEW INDICATED THERE HAVE BEEN NO OTHER EVENTS FOR THE REPORTED LOT. CONCLUSIONS: THE EXACT CAUSE OF THE EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED BECAUSE INSUFFICIENT INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, INCLUDING OPERATIVE REPORTS, PROGRESS NOTES AND X-RAYS ARE NEEDED TO FULLY INVESTIGATE THE EVENT. IF FURTHER INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE OR THE PRODUCT IS RETURNED, THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT WAS REVISED ON A RIGHT HIP DUE TO UNKNOWN REASON.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT WAS REVISED ON A RIGHT HIP DUE TO UNKNOWN REASON.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 754039 | ACCOLADE (127 DEG) SIZE 4.5 ACCOLADE (127 DEG) SIZE 4.5 | IMPLANT | MEH | STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH | 28447901 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 85 YR | Required Intervention |