MAUDE Adverse Event Report: STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH UNKNOWN 52MM VITALOCK SHELL; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED

Catalog Number UNK_JR

Device Problem Malposition of Device (2616)

Patient Problem Insufficient Information (4580)

Event Date 09/04/2020

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

An investigation is being performed in an attempt to identify the cause of the event.Should additional information become available it will be reported in a supplemental report.Device not returned.

Event Description

It has been reported "patient was dealing with some dislocation issues.Doctor had performed their initial operation about 20 years prior, but was unable to give me the exact date.Doctor believed the patient was dealing with instability due to poly wear and cup positioning.Back then, doctor would use our stem and femoral heads, but implanted stryker vitalock acetabular components.He removed the [competitor] 28mm +0 head, and removed a 52mm stryker vitalock cup.".

• Brand Name: UNKNOWN 52MM VITALOCK SHELL
• Type of Device: PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED
• Manufacturer (Section D): STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH; 325 corporate drive; mahwah NJ 07430
• Manufacturer (Section G): STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH; 325 corporate drive; mahwah NJ 07430
• Manufacturer Contact: diana rogers ; 210 centennial avenue; centennial park, elstree; borehamwood WD6 3-SJ ; UK WD6 3SJ ; 2082386500
• MDR Report Key: 10649141
• MDR Text Key: 210416575
• Report Number: 0002249697-2020-02071
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LPH
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: health professional
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 10/08/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: UNK_JR
• Device Lot Number: UNKNOWN
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 09/10/2020
• Initial Date FDA Received: 10/08/2020
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Hospitalization; Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 55 YR
• Patient Weight: 89