FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CENTRAX BIPOLAR PROSTHESIS 57MM X 26MM

MDR report key: 8362 · Received August 31, 1994

Report

Report Number
33462-1994-01170
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 31, 1994
Date of Event
August 5, 1994
Manufacturer
HOWMEDICA, INC.
Product Code
MJT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DR CALLED ME AND SAID ONE OF THE OTHER DR.'S PATIENTS HAD PRESENTED WITH A DISLOCATED BIPOLAR PROSTHESIS. PT WAS SQUATTING DOWN IN HIS GARDEN WHEN THE DISLOCATION HAPPENED.DEVICE LABELED FOR SINGLE USE. PATIENT MEDICAL STATUS PRIOR TO EVENT: UNKNOWN. THERE WAS NOT MULTIPLE PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.INVALID DATA - ON DEVICE SERVICE/MAINTENANCE. NO DATA - REGARDING DATE LAST SERVICED. SERVICE PROVIDED BY: INVALID DATA. INVALID DATA - SERVICE RECORDS AVAILABILITY.NO IMMINENT HAZARD TO PUBLIC HEALTH CLAIMED. DEVICE USED AS LABELED/INTENDED.DEVICE WAS NOT EVALUATED AFTER THE EVENT. METHOD OF EVALUATION: NO DATA. RESULTS OF EVALUATION: NO DATA. CONCLUSION: NO DATA. CERTAINTY OF DEVICE AS CAUSE OF OR CONTRIBUTOR TO EVENT: YES. CORRECTIVE ACTIONS: OTHER. THE DEVICE WAS NOT DESTROYED/DISPOSED OF.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CENTRAX BIPOLAR PROSTHESIS 57MM X 26MM Implant BIPOLAR MJT HOWMEDICA, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR Required Intervention