Catalog Number 6021-0335 |
Device Problems
Fracture (1260); Insufficient Information (3190)
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Patient Problems
Bone Fracture(s) (1870); Injury (2348)
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Event Date 12/12/2015 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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A supplemental report will be submitted upon completion of the investigation.
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Event Description
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Accolade tmzf bipolar hip was removed and the fracture was repaired w/plate and cables and screws.Restoration modular sleeve was implanted w/ uhr bipolar head.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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An event regarding periprosthetic fracture involving an accolade stem was reported.The event was confirmed.Method & results: device evaluation and results: the device was not returned for evaluation, however an image was provided.A review of the image by a clinical consultant noted: both stem and taper have normal appearance without signs for corrosion or other pathology.Some adherent bone indicates the stem was fixed to the bone prior to the fracture medical records received and evaluation: a review by a clinical consultant concluded: a patient fall at high age of (b)(6)-years quite likely caused a periprosthetic fracture around an accolade stem requiring fracture repair with stem revision.Device history review: device history review indicated all devices were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no relevant reported discrepancies.Complaint history review: a review of the complaint history database shows that there have been no similar reported events for the reported lot.Conclusions: a review by a clinical consultant concluded: a patient fall at high age of (b)(6)-years quite likely caused a periprosthetic fracture around an accolade stem requiring fracture repair with stem revision.Further information such as return of device and clinical information are needed to complete the investigation.No further investigation is possible at the device was not returned and insufficient information was received.If additional information and/or device become available, this investigation will be reopened.
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Event Description
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Accolade tmzf bipolar hip was removed and the fracture was repaired w/plate and cables and screws.Restoration modular sleeve was implanted w/ uhr bipolar head.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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