STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH TRIDENT 10° X3 INSERT 36MM ID; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED
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Catalog Number 623-10-36G |
Device Problems
Contamination (1120); Insufficient Information (3190)
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Patient Problems
Unspecified Infection (1930); Injury (2348)
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Event Date 10/25/2016 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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It was noted that the device is not available for evaluation.The following devices were also listed in this report: delta v-40 ceramic head 36/-2,5; cat#:6570-0-436; lot#:56050803; trident psl with purefix ha 60mm; cat#:542-11-60g; lot#:42553101; size 8 accolade ii 127 deg; cat#:6721-0837; lot#:53989503; 6.5 cancellous bone screw 30mm; cat#:2030-6530-1; lot#: k38y7y; 6.5 cancellous bone screw 30mm; cat#:2030-6530-1; lot#: ae8yw3.It cannot be determined which, if any of these devices may have caused or contributed to the patient's experience.Additional information has been requested and if received, will be provided in the supplemental report upon completion of the investigation.
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Event Description
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Patient showed signs of infection.After 2 previous washouts, surgeon elected to remove all components and implanted a depuy prostellac to help cure infection.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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An event regarding infection involving an trident liner was reported.The event was not confirmed.Method & results: device evaluation and results: a visual, dimensional and functional inspection was not performed as the device was not returned for evaluation.Medical records received and evaluation: no medical information was received for review with the clinical consultant.Device history review: all devices in the reported lot were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no reported discrepancies.Complaint history review: there have been no other similar relevant events for the reported lot or sterile lot.Conclusions: the exact cause of the event could not be determined because insufficient information was provided.Further information such as return of device, pathology reports, operative reports, xrays, patient history & follow-up notes are needed to investigate this event further.If additional information and/or device become available, this investigation will be reopened.A capa trend analysis was conducted for the reported failure mode and concluded infection is a known possible adverse outcome of surgery and is beyond stryker's control.
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Event Description
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Patient showed signs of infection.After 2 previous washouts, surgeon elected to remove all components and implanted a depuy prostellac to help cure infection.
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