FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

STRYKER SIMPLEX BONE CEMENT

MDR report key: 633125 · Received August 23, 2005

Report

Report Number
633125
Event Type
Other
Date Received
August 23, 2005
Date of Event
July 5, 2005
Report Date
August 23, 2005
Manufacturer
STRYKER HOWMEDICA OSTEONICS, INC.
Product Code
LOD
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
ME, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A PATIENT WAS IN SURGERY FOR REPAIR OF A HIP FRACTURE. TWO BOXES OF SIMPLEX CEMENT WERE MIXED AS DIRECTED; HOWEVER, THEY DID NOT FILL THE SYRINGE WITH THE USUAL AMOUNT OF CEMENT. X-RAYS WERE TAKEN TO ASSURE PLACEMENT OF COMPONENT AND FOLLOW-UP X-RAY DISPLAYED PROPER ALIGNMENT WITHOUT LOOSENING OF COMPONENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 STRYKER SIMPLEX BONE CEMENT BONE CEMENT LOD STRYKER HOWMEDICA OSTEONICS, INC. CONTROL RCMO75 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 91 YR