FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN_SELZACH_PRODUCT

MDR report key: 4792716 · Received May 22, 2015

Report

Report Number
0008031020-2015-00199
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 22, 2015
Date of Event
April 27, 2015
Report Date
April 27, 2015
Manufacturer
STRYKER TRAUMA SELZACH
Product Code
JDI
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REPORTED INCIDENT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED, SINCE THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (CATALOG NUMBER, LOT NUMBER, X-RAYS, ETC.) WAS PROVIDED. WITH THE GIVEN INFORMATION, IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO DO ROOT CAUSE. HOWEVER, BASING ON THE FEW PROVIDED INFORMATION AND TO THE INVESTIGATION, IT IS LIKELY THAT THE REPORTED PAIN AT PATIENTS' ACETABULUM OCCURRED BECAUSE OF NONOBSERVANCE OF POSTOPERATIVE INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS BY THE PATIENT (E.G. PATIENT LOADED ALL FULL LOAD ACUTELY) AND/OR BECAUSE THE SURGEON DID NOT COUNSEL THE PATIENT ON CORRECT BEHAVIOR AND ACTIVITY AFTER IMPLANTATION. NONETHELESS, MORE DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT THE COMPLAINT EVENT AS WELL AS THE AFFECTED DEVICE MUST BE AVAILABLE IN ORDER TO DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE COMPLAINT EVENT. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY WAS NOT POSSIBLE BECAUSE THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT COMMUNICATED. NO CORRECTIVE ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. A REVIEW OF THE LABELING DID NOT INDICATE ANY ABNORMALITIES. NO INDICATIONS OF MATERIAL, MANUFACTURING OR DESIGN RELATED PROBLEMS WERE FOUND DURING THE INVESTIGATION. IF THE DEVICE IS RETURNED OR IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS PROVIDED, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE OPENED. UNKNOWN ASNIS SCREWS. DEVICE NOT RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD ACETABULUM PAIN. PATIENT DECIDED TO MOVE TO TOTAL HIP. NOTHING FAILED OR BROKE. THE SURGEON REMOVED THREE 6.5 ASNIS SCREWS TO CONVERT TO A TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT. NOTHING FAILED OR BROKE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
334137 UNKNOWN_SELZACH_PRODUCT IMPLANT JDI STRYKER TRAUMA SELZACH UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR Required Intervention