Model Number 86-6502 |
Device Problems
Break (1069); Entrapment of Device (1212)
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Patient Problems
Not Applicable (3189); No Code Available (3191)
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Event Date 07/02/2020 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Event Description
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It was reported that sigma 13x60 cemented stem came off in femur while reaming for sleeve.It lodged in femur and surgeon could not get it out.It was implanted in patient.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary: the device associated with the reported event was not returned for evaluation.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.H6 patient code: no code available (3191) used to capture the surgery prolonged and insufficient information.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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