Catalog Number SPT-100000S |
Device Problems
Device-Device Incompatibility (2919); Insufficient Information (3190)
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Patient Problems
Inflammation (1932); Pain (1994); Reaction (2414)
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Event Date 05/12/2020 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Review of the device history records indicate devices were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no relevant reported discrepancies.There have been no other similar events for the lot referenced.It was noted that the device is not available for evaluation.Should additional information become available, it will be provided in a supplemental report upon completion of the investigation.The information in this report was provided by stryker orthopaedics legal affairs department.No additional information is available at this time due to the ongoing litigation.Should additional information become available, the evaluation summary will be submitted in a supplemental report.Voluntary recall ra 2012-067 was initiated for abgii and rejuvenate modular stems and necks due to the potential risks associated with these devices.The reported elevated levels of cobalt and chromium is considered to be under the scope of this recall.No further investigation is required.
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Event Description
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It was reported that; patient is experiencing some pain in right hip.Patient also states that he has to lean sideways when driving.Patient has a pending appointment to have blood work and x-rays done on (b)(6) 2012 at the hospital where he had the surgery.Patient has also had a left hip implanted at the same time as the right hip, but left hip is currently asymptomatic.Information received from legal on 5/12/2020: the plaintiff alleges that the right rejuvenate modular hip stem implanted on (b)(6) 2011 failed due to elevated levels of cobalt and chromium revealed in bloodwork.Revision not yet scheduled.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Reported event: an event regarding elevated metal ions involving a rejuvenate modular device was reported.The event was confirmed.Method & results: device evaluation and results: device evaluation was not performed as no devices were received.Device history review: review of device history records found the devices in the reported lot were accepted into final stock with no reported discrepancies.Complaint history review: the complaint databases show there have been other events for the reported lot.Similar events have occurred for the catalog number and product family.These events were determined to be associated with ra 2012-067.Conclusions: voluntary recall ra 2012-067 was initiated for abgii and rejuvenate modular stems and necks due to the potential risks associated with these devices.The reported elevated metal ions is considered to be under the scope of this recall.No further investigation is required.
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Event Description
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It was reported that; patient is experiencing some pain in right hip.Patient also states that he has to lean sideways when driving.Patient has a pending appointment to have blood work and x-rays done on (b)(6) 2012 at the hospital where he had the surgery.Patient has also had a left hip implanted at the same time as the right hip, but left hip is currently asymptomatic.Information received from legal on 5/12/2020: the plaintiff alleges that the right rejuvenate modular hip stem implanted on (b)(6) 2011 failed due to elevated levels of cobalt and chromium revealed in bloodwork.Revision not yet scheduled.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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