AMISTEM H, HA COATED STEM SIZE 3 STD
Report
- Report Number
- 3005180920-2016-00275
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 10, 2016
- Date of Event
- May 4, 2016
- Report Date
- July 12, 2016
- Manufacturer
- MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA
- Product Code
- LZO
- PMA / PMN Number
- K093944
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SZ
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
AT REVISION SURGERY, SAME DAY OF THE PRIMARY, IT WAS IMPLANTED AN AMISTEM C, CEMENTED STEM SIZE 1 STD, CODE 01.18.151, LOT. 120536 (K103189). THE PATIENT FELL IN THE NIGHT BETWEEN (B)(6) 2016, WHICH CAUSED A SPIRAL FRACTURE OF THE FEMUR. AN ADDITIONAL SURGERY WAS THEN PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2016, TREATED WITH PLATE AND SCREWS (NO IMPLANTS REVISED). THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. BATCH REVIEW PERFORMED ON 06 JUNE 2016. LOT 156232: (B)(4) ITEMS MANUFACTURED AND RELEASED ON 02 MARCH 2016. EXPIRATION DATE: 2021-02-16. NO ANOMALIES FOUND RELATED TO THE PROBLEM. TO DATE, (B)(4) ITEMS OF THE SAME LOT HAVE BEEN ALREADY SOLD WITHOUT ANY SIMILAR REPORTED EVENT. AMISTEM C, CEMENTED STEM SIZE 1 STD, CODE 01.18.151, LOT. 120536 (K103189) (B)(4) ITEMS MANUFACTURED AND RELEASED ON 28 MARCH 2012. EXPIRATION DATE: 2017-02-28. NO ANOMALIES FOUND RELATED TO THE PROBLEM. TO DATE, (B)(4) ITEMS OF THE SAME LOT HAVE BEEN ALREADY SOLD WITHOUT ANY SIMILAR REPORTED EVENT. ON 10 JUNE 2016 THE MEDICAL AFFAIRS DIRECTOR PERFORMED A CLINICAL EVALUATION AND COMMENTED AS FOLLOWS: TWO SEPARATE EVENTS ARE REPORTED: A PER-OPERATIVE FRACTURE AND A SUBSEQUENT TRAUMATIC FRACTURE. FOR THE FIRST ONE, IT IS KNOWN THAT DURING FEMUR PREPARATION A FRACTURE CAN OCCUR. THIS IS NOT NECESSARILY DUE TO A PROBLEM WITH THE PREPARATION INSTRUMENTS, IT DEPENDS MAINLY ON BONE QUALITY. IN THIS CASE, NO MENTION OF A DEFECTIVE INSTRUMENT WAS MADE. THE SUBSEQUENT TRAUMA, ORIGINATED BY A FALL, IS APPARENTLY NOT RELATED TO A DEVICE PERFORMANCE.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED ON 12 JUNE 2016 FROM THE INITIAL REPORTER AND INCLUDES: THE EXPLANT IS NOT AVAILABLE. ON 13 JUNE 2016 IT WAS PREPARED A FINAL REPORT WITH THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED IN THIS REPORT AND IN THE INITIAL ONE. ON 28 JUNE 2016 THE REPORT WAS SENT TO THE INITIAL REPORTER AND THE CASE WAS CLOSED.
REVISION SURGERY DUE TO PER-OPERATIVE BONE FRACTURE TREATED WITH CERCLAGE AND STEM REPLACEMENT. THE OPERATION WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 371646 | AMISTEM H, HA COATED STEM SIZE 3 STD | CEMENTLESS FEMORAL STEM | LZO | MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA | 156232 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 67 YR | Required Intervention |