FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS

MDR report key: 755374 · Received August 11, 2006

Report

Report Number
MW1040033
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 11, 2006
Date of Event
March 27, 2006
Report Date
August 11, 2006
Manufacturer
STRYKER
Product Code
LZO
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
NO INFORMATION

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

COMPLAINANT HAD THE CERAMIC BALL PORTION OF A STRYKER HIP REPLACEMENT UNIT "EXPLODE" AFTER INSTALLMENT, RESULTING IN THE NEED FOR SURGICAL REPLACEMENT OF THE DAMAGED UNIT. THE DAMAGED UNIT IS AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION AT THE HOSPITAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS TRIDENT CERAMIC HIP REPLACEMENT SYSTEM LZO STRYKER * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * Hospitalization| O| S