FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SIMPLEX HV WITH GENTAMICIN US 1 PACK

MDR report key: 6514001 · Received April 22, 2017

Report

Report Number
0002249697-2017-01340
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 22, 2017
Date of Event
August 31, 2016
Report Date
July 21, 2017
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH
Product Code
LOD
PMA / PMN Number
K123081
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN EVENT REGARDING LOOSENING INVOLVING SIMPLEX HV CEMENT WAS REPORTED. THE EVENT RELATES TO PRODUCT SUPPLIED BY AN OEM. STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS IS A DISTRIBUTOR OF THIS DEVICE, WHICH IS MANUFACTURED BY AAP. THE MANUFACTURER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR REGULATORY DECISIONS UNDER MDR/MDV AND SUBMITTING ANY REQUIRED MDR/MDV REPORTS. SUPPLIER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. SERIOUS INJURY REPORTS FOR HV PRODUCTS ARE ALSO FILED TO THE FDA VIA STRYKER PERSONNEL HOWEVER THE INVESTIGATION AND RESULTS ARE PROCESSED BY AAP.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INFORMATION IN THIS REPORT WAS PROVIDED BY STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS LEGAL AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME DUE TO THE ONGOING LITIGATION. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, THE EVALUATION SUMMARY WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY THE PATIENT'S ATTORNEY THAT ALLEGEDLY THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A LEFT TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2015 WHERE STRYKER SIMPLEX CEMENT WITH GENTAMICIN WAS USED. IT IS FURTHER ALLEGED THAT THE PATIENT HAD TO BE REVISED ON (B)(6) 2016.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY THE PATIENT'S ATTORNEY THAT ALLEGEDLY THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A LEFT TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2015 WHERE STRYKER SIMPLEX CEMENT WITH GENTAMICIN WAS USED. IT IS FURTHER ALLEGED THAT THE PATIENT HAD TO BE REVISED ON (B)(6) 2016.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
296193 SIMPLEX HV WITH GENTAMICIN US 1 PACK BONE CEMENT LOD STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R