FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

C-TAPER COCR LFIT HEAD 26MM/+10

MDR report key: 7868351 · Received September 12, 2018

Report

Report Number
0002249697-2018-02839
Event Type
Death
Date Received
September 12, 2018
Date of Event
August 16, 2014
Report Date
September 12, 2018
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH
Product Code
LWJ
UDI-DI
07613327016253
PMA / PMN Number
K993601
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

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. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS INDICATES THAT DEVICES WERE MANUFACTURED AND ACCEPTED INTO FINAL STOCK WITH NO REPORTED DISCREPANCIES. THERE HAVE BEEN NO OTHER EVENTS FOR THE LOT REFERENCED. NOT AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ITS ALLEGED BY THE PATIENT'S SON, THROUGH THE FILLING OF A LEGAL CLAIM, THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A RIGHT HIP HEMIARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(64) 2014. IT IS FURTHER ALLEGED THAT AFTER IMPLANTATION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, INFECTION, THYROID PROBLEMS, LEG LENGTH DISCREPANCY, WEIGHT GAIN, SKIN RASHES AND FATIGUE. PATIENT SUBSEQUENTLY DIED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
711489 C-TAPER COCR LFIT HEAD 26MM/+10 PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, UNCEMENTED LWJ STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH MJL3TL 07613327016253

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death