Catalog Number 1601-06132 |
Device Problems
Positioning Problem (3009); Insufficient Information (3190)
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Patient Problems
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199); No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 12/04/2015 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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An evaluation of the device cannot be performed as the device was not returned to the manufacturer.Additional information has been requested and if received, will be provided in the supplemental report.Not returned to manufacturer.
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Event Description
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This particular surgeon and i have performed at least ten endo hemiarthroplasty cases together and it has always been with the secur-fit max stem.In this instance the system wasn't available and we used a secur-fit advanced stem.When he inserted the sfa stem implant he said that the stem went significantly past the broach.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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An event regarding an alleged seating height issue involving an secur-fit advance stem was reported.The event was not confirmed.Method & results: device evaluation and results: not performed as no device was returned.Medical records received and evaluation: no medical records were received for review with a clinical consultant.Device history review: confirmed all devices accepted into finished goods conformed to specification complaint history review: confirmed no other similar events for the reported lot.Conclusions: the event could not be confirmed nor the root cause of the reported event determined due to the minimal information received.No further investigation for this event is possible at this time as no devices and insufficient information was received by stryker orthopaedics.If devices and / or additional information become available, this investigation will be reopened and re-evaluated.
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Event Description
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This particular surgeon and i have performed at least ten endo hemiarthroplasty cases together and it has always been with the secur-fit max stem.In this instance the system wasn't available and we used a secur-fit advanced stem.When he inserted the sfa stem implant he said that the stem went significantly past the broach.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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