ACCOLADE (127 DEG) SIZE 4.5 ACCOLADE (127 DEG) SIZE 4.5
Report
- Report Number
- 0002249697-2016-01471
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 2, 2016
- Date of Event
- January 1, 2016
- Report Date
- September 9, 2019
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH
- Product Code
- LPH
- PMA / PMN Number
- K121308
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GB
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
AN EVENT REPORTING ALTR INVOLVING AN ACCOLADE STEM WAS REPORTED. THE EVENT WAS NOT CONFIRMED. METHOD & RESULTS: -DEVICE EVALUATION AND RESULTS: MATERIAL ANALYSIS, VISUAL, DIMENSIONAL AND FUNCTIONAL INSPECTION WERE NOT PERFORMED AS THE DEVICES REMAINED IMPLANTED. -MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED AND EVALUATION: THE PROVIDED X-RAYS AND MEDICAL RECORDS WHERE REVIEWED BY A CLINICAL CONSULTANT WHO NOTED THE FOLLOWING: [...] THESE FINDINGS ARE CONSISTENT WITH, BUT NOT DIAGNOSTIC OF, SMALL PARTICLE DISEASE OR AL TR. NO EXAMINATION OF THE EXPLANTED COMPONENTS AND NO DESCRIPTION OF TRUNNION DESTRUCTION OR METALLOSIS STAINING OUTSIDE THE HEAD/NECK JUNCTION IS AVAILABLE. THERE IS NO EXAMINATION OF DARK MATERIAL IN METALLIC HEADS TO RULE OUT BIOLOGIC DEBRIS. BASED UPON THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW, NO DETERMINATION CAN BE MADE FOR THE CAUSE OF THIS CLINICAL SITUATION. EXAMINATION OF THE EXPLANTED HEADS AND REVIEW OF THE PATHOHISTOLOGIC SLIDES FROM THE REVISION SURGERIES WOULD BE HELPFUL TO FULLY EVALUATE THIS CASE. 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 SIMILAR EVENTS FOR THE REPORTED LOT. CONCLUSIONS: THE MEDICAL REVIEW NOTED THE FOLLOWING: NO EXAMINATION OF THE EXPLANTED COMPONENTS AND NO DESCRIPTION OF TRUNNION DESTRUCTION OR METALLOSIS STAINING OUTSIDE THE HEAD/NECK JUNCTION IS AVAILABLE. THERE IS NO EXAMINATION OF DARK MATERIAL IN METALLIC HEADS TO RULE OUT BIOLOGIC DEBRIS. BASED UPON THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW, NO DETERMINATION CAN BE MADE FOR THE CAUSE OF THIS CLINICAL SITUATION. EXAMINATION OF THE EXPLANTED HEADS AND REVIEW OF THE PATHOHISTOLOGIC SLIDES FROM THE REVISION SURGERIES WOULD BE HELPFUL TO FULLY EVALUATE THIS CASE. IF FURTHER INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE OR THE PRODUCT IS RETURNED, THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED.
SOLICITORS EMAIL REPORTED THAT THEY HAVE RECENTLY BEEN INSTRUCTED BY A PATIENT WHO HAS SUFFERED THE BILATERAL FAILURE OF HIS METAL ON POLYETHYLENE COMPONENTS DUE TO AN ADVERSE REACTION TO METAL DEBRIS. THIS RECORD RELATED TO THE LEFT HIP.
AN EVENT REPORTING ALTR INVOLVING AN ACCOLADE STEM WAS REPORTED. THE EVENT WAS NOT CONFIRMED. METHOD & RESULTS: DEVICE EVALUATION AND RESULTS: THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED AND EVALUATION: A MEDICAL REVIEW WAS NOT PERFORMED AS MEDICAL RECORDS WERE NOT PROVIDED. 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 SIMILAR 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, PATHOLOGY REPORTS, X-RAYS AND RETURN OF THE DEVICE ARE NEEDED TO FULLY INVESTIGATE THE EVENT. IF FURTHER INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE OR THE PRODUCT IS RETURNED, THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED.
A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION.
SOLICITORS EMAIL REPORTED THAT THEY HAVE RECENTLY BEEN INSTRUCTED BY A PATIENT WHO HAS SUFFERED THE BILATERAL FAILURE OF HIS METAL ON POLYETHYLENE COMPONENTS DUE TO AN ADVERSE REACTION TO METAL DEBRIS. THIS RECORD RELATED TO THE LEFT HIP.
SOLICITORS EMAIL REPORTED THAT THEY HAVE RECENTLY BEEN INSTRUCTED BY A PATIENT WHO HAS SUFFERED THE BILATERAL FAILURE OF HIS METAL ON POLYETHYLENE COMPONENTS DUE TO AN ADVERSE REACTION TO METAL DEBRIS. THIS RECORD RELATED TO THE LEFT HIP.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 278935 | ACCOLADE (127 DEG) SIZE 4.5 ACCOLADE (127 DEG) SIZE 4.5 | PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED | LPH | STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH | 21499002 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 66 YR | Hospitalization| R |