Catalog Number UNK_SHC |
Device Problem
Insufficient Information (3190)
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Patient Problems
Foreign Body Reaction (1868); Inflammation (1932); Reaction (2414)
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Event Date 05/24/2018 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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.
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Event Description
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It was reported through the filing of a lawsuit that allegedly the patient was implanted with an lfit anatomic cocr v40 femoral head on her right hip on or about (b)(6) 2013.It is further alleged that she suffered injuries as a result of implantation of the device at issue and excessive levels of chromium and cobalt in her blood.Patient has not yet scheduled a surgery for explantation of the femoral head at issue.
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Event Description
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It was reported through the filing of a lawsuit that allegedly the patient was implanted with an lfit anatomic cocr v40 femoral head on her right hip on or about on (b)(6) 2013.It is further alleged that she suffered injuries as a result of implantation of the device at issue and excessive levels of chromium and cobalt in her blood.Patient has not yet scheduled a surgery for explantation of the femoral head at issue.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Corrected data: it was discovered that the selection for b2 was inadvertently missed during the submission of the initial report.B2 has been updated with the appropriate information.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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