FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
REMEDY HIP SPACER
MDR report key: 6028766
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Received October 13, 2016
Report
- Report Number
- 3010537287-2016-00005
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 13, 2016
- Date of Event
- April 11, 2016
- Report Date
- May 16, 2016
- Manufacturer
- OSTEOREMEDIES, LLC
- Product Code
- KWL
- PMA / PMN Number
- K112470
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION WERE INCONCLUSIVE BASED ON THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE AND THE EVALUATION OF THE X-RAY. THE EVENT APPEARS MAY BE DUE TO THE HEAD AND STEM NOT BEING PROPERLY FIXED DURING IMPLANTATION. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE PATIENT FOLLOWED SURGEON'S INSTRUCTIONS FOR PARTIAL WEIGHT-BEARING.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE HIP SPACER HEAD FRACTURED AWAY FROM THE STEM POSTOPERATIVELY. A REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED AND THE SPACER WAS REPLACED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 679316 | REMEDY HIP SPACER | HIP SPACER, PROSTHETIC | KWL | OSTEOREMEDIES, LLC | RHLSMD | OR00333 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 80 YR | Required Intervention |