UNKNOWN HIP FEMORAL STEM
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2019-109350
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 14, 2019
- Date of Event
- January 1, 2015
- Report Date
- September 26, 2019
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US
- Product Code
- KWA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
PRODUCT COMPLAINT # (B)(4). INVESTIGATION SUMMARY ==> NO DEVICE WAS RECEIVED. ROOT CAUSE UNDETERMINED. DEPUY SYNTHES CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INFORMATION WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE INVESTIGATION MAY BE RE-OPENED AS NECESSARY. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.
(B)(4). IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE. [(B)(4)].
THE LITERATURE ARTICLE ENTITLED, "THE CONTRIBUTING FACTORS OF TAPERED WEDGE STEM ALIGNMENT DURING MINI-INVASIVE TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY" WRITTEN BY SHINYA HAYASHI, TAKAAKI FUJISHIRO, SHINGO HASHIMOTO, NORIYUKI KANZAKI, RYOSUKE KURODA AND MASAHIRO KUROSAKA PUBLISHED BY JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY AND RESEARCH (2015) 10:52 DOI 10.1186/S13018-015-0192-X WAS REVIEWED FOR MDR REPORTABILITY. THE ARTICLE'S PURPOSE: "IN THIS STUDY, WE DETERMINED THE ABSOLUTE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE STEM ALIGNMENT ESTIMATED BY SURGEONS INTRAOPERATIVELY AND THAT MEASURED USING POSTOPERATIVE CT AND EVALUATED THE CONTRIBUTION FACTORS OF STEM MALALIGNMENT DURING TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY." THE DATA WAS COMPILED FROM 110 HIPS IN 21 MEN AND 89 WOMEN WHO RECEIVED THA BETWEEN JANUARY 2001 AND MARCH 2012 WITH SUMMIT STEMS (58 HIPS) AND BETWEEN APRIL 2012 AND DECEMBER 2013 WITH TRILOCK STEM (52 HIPS). NO INFORMATION PROVIDED ON ACETABULAR COMPONENTS OR THE FEMORAL HEADS. IT IS NOTED OF ONE CASE OF INTRAOPERATIVE CALCAR FRACTURE WITH A TRILOCK STEM. NO INFORMATION PROVIDED REGARDING INTERVENTIONS BUT GIVEN THE ANATOMICAL LOCATION IT IS REASONABLE TO CONCLUDE THE SURGEON PROVIDED ONE. NO OTHER ADVERSE EVENTS NOTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 978212 | UNKNOWN HIP FEMORAL STEM | HIP FEMORAL STEM | KWA | DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |