MAUDE Adverse Event Report: STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH V40 COCR LFIT HEAD 40MM/+12; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, CEMENTED

Model Number 6260-9-440

Device Problem Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)

Patient Problem Ambulation Difficulties (2544)

Event Date 09/19/2021

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

Reported event: an event regarding disassociation involving a metal head was reported.The event was not confirmed.Method & results: product evaluation and results: material analysis, visual, functional and dimensional inspections could not be performed as the device was not returned.Clinician review: no medical records were received for review with a clinical consultant.Product history review: review of the device history records indicate devices were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no relevant reported discrepancies.Complaint history review: there have been no other similar events for the lot referenced.Conclusions: it was reported that the patient was revised due to stem-head disassociation.The subject device has been identified to be within scope of nc and capa.Lot specific voluntary recall ra 2016-028 was initiated for the lfit v40 cocr heads within scope of nc and capa.The investigation revealed that only specific catalog numbers and specific lots are impacted by the regulatory action and that the affected lots were manufactured on or before march 4, 2011.The root cause analyses identified a process related anomaly as to the affected sizes and lots.The affected product has all been implanted and/or expired.No further investigation is required.Device not returned to the manufacturer.

Event Description

It was reported by the patient's attorney that allegedly on (b)(6) 2008, the patient underwent right total hip arthroplasty and was implanted with an lfit cocr v40 femoral head and a meridian tmzf hip stem.It is further alleged the patient was revised on (b)(6) 2021, and the surgeon noted that the head was found to be totally disassociated from the trunnion.

• Brand Name: V40 COCR LFIT HEAD 40MM/+12
• Type of Device: PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, CEMENTED
• Manufacturer (Section D): STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH; 325 corporate drive; mahwah NJ 07430
• Manufacturer (Section G): STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH; 325 corporate drive; mahwah NJ 07430
• Manufacturer Contact: arokiya raj ; 325 corporate drive; mahwah, NJ 07430 ; 2018315000
• MDR Report Key: 16961009
• MDR Text Key: 315545274
• Report Number: 0002249697-2023-00560
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: JDI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 07613327032772
• UDI-Public: 07613327032772
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K061434
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Other
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Remedial Action: Recall
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 05/19/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 05/19/2023
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 05/31/2012
• Device Model Number: 6260-9-440
• Device Catalogue Number: 6260-9-440
• Device Lot Number: LD5MHD
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 04/26/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 05/11/2007
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Removal/Correction Number: 2249697-08/29/2016-007R
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Hospitalization; Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 74 YR
• Patient Sex: Male