Catalog Number 6191-1-001 |
Device Problem
Malposition of Device (2616)
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Patient Problems
Pain (1994); Deformity/ Disfigurement (2360); Ambulation Difficulties (2544)
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Event Date 05/04/2011 |
Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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It was reported that the patient was revised with a stryker experimental knee.The patient is experiencing pain all the time, her leg is crooked and she needs assistance to walk.Patient wants to know if her products are part of a recall.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Catalog number unknown at this time.Device description reported as unknown right stryker knee.Additional information has been requested and if received will be submitted in a follow up report upon completion of the investigation.Device remains implanted.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The patient is (b)(6) inches in height.An event regarding pain involving simplex p bone cement was reported.The event was not confirmed.The device remains implanted.Medical records received and evaluation: the only stryker component used was (b)(6) units of simplex p bone cement.There is no evidence that factors of faulty stryker cement is responsible for this clinical situation.Device history review: the device was manufactured and accepted into final stock with no reported discrepancies.Complaint history review: there have been no other similar events for the reported lot.Conclusions: the exact cause of the reported pain could not be determined based on the limited information provided, however there is no evidence the event is device related.It is noted that the subject device is not part of a recall.A capa trend analysis was conducted for the reported failure mode and concluded pain may result from other factors not necessarily related to the device.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the patient was revised with a stryker experimental knee.The patient is experiencing pain all the time, her leg is crooked and she needs assistance to walk.Patient wants to know if her products are part of a recall.
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