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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH V40 COCR LFIT HEAD 40MM/+8; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, CEMENTED

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STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH V40 COCR LFIT HEAD 40MM/+8; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, CEMENTED Back to Search Results
Model Number 6260-9-340
Medical Device Problem Codes Corroded (1131); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Foreign Body Reaction (1868); Ambulation or Postural Difficulties (2544)
Date of Event 04/14/2020
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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.Lot specific voluntary recall was initiated for the lfit v40 cocr heads within scope of a capa.The investigation revealed that only specific catalog numbers and specific lots are impacted by the regulatory action and that the affected lots were manufactured on or before march 4, 2011.The root cause analysis identified a process related anomaly as to the affected sizes and lots.The affected product has all been implanted and/or expired.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported through the filing of a lawsuit that allegedly the patient was implanted with an lfit anatomic cocr v40 femoral head on his right hip on or about (b)(6) 2008 and was revised on (b)(6) 2020.It is further alleged that he suffered injuries as a result of implantation and explantation of the device(s) at issue, device recall and excessive levels of chromium and cobalt in his blood.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Reported event: an event regarding corrosion and abnormal ion level involving a metal head that mated with an accolade stem was reported.The event of corrosion was confirmed through clinician review of the provided medical records.The event of abnormal ion level was not confirmed.Method & results: device evaluation and results: not performed as product was not returned.Clinician review: a review of the provided medical records by a clinical consultant stated the following comment: (b)(6) 2008: implant sheet.62mm-h trident psl ha cluster shell, 40mm-h 00 x3 trident liner, 3x 6.5mm torx cancellous screws 25mm, 25mm, 20mm, accolade tmzf plus hip stem #4, 40mm +8mm v40 lfit anatomic head.(b)(6) 2020: medical records.Or count sheet and op note.Revision tha due to trunnionosis and catastrophic failure.Implants: restoration modular stem 18mm x 155mm, 58 polyethylene mdm, 28mm +4mm ceramic head, cone body 23mm +10mm, h metal liner.Well-fixed shell, significant metallosis, significant trunnionosis and catastrophic failure, well fixed stem, negative frozen sections.Bursa and abductors involved, hip effectively dislocated, trunnion with wear and notching.Stem extracted with osteotomes and burr.Cup stable.Femur prepped for restoration modular.Mdm used.Pacu films with no fx well positioned hip.Confirmation: the event, a revision hip arthroplasty for trunnion-head problems and ¿trunnionosis¿ can be confirmed.The allegations of excessive levels of co and cr in the blood, injuries, and/or device recall could not be confirmed without examination of additional medical records.Root cause: the root cause was likely related to a v40-lfit recall issue, but this cannot be confirmed without confirmation of the lot numbers and/or the explants.The root cause of increased metal levels if established by additional medical records would be the result of the trunnionosis/metallosis.Product history review: indicated all devices were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no relevant reported discrepancies.Complaint history review: there have been no other similar events for the lot referenced.Conclusion: lot specific voluntary recall was initiated for the lfit v40 cocr heads within scope of a capa.The investigation revealed that only specific catalog numbers and specific lots are impacted by the regulatory action and that the affected lots were manufactured on or before march 4, 2011.The root cause analysis identified a process related anomaly as to the affected sizes and lots.The affected product has all been implanted and/or expired.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported through the filing of a lawsuit that allegedly the patient was implanted with an lfit anatomic cocr v40 femoral head on his right hip on or about (b)(6) 2008 and was revised on (b)(6) 2020.It is further alleged that he suffered injuries as a result of implantation and explantation of the device(s) at issue, device recall and excessive levels of chromium and cobalt in his blood.Update 01 september 2021: based on the medical review comment: revision tha due to trunnionosis and catastrophic failure.
 
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Brand Name
V40 COCR LFIT HEAD 40MM/+8
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, CEMENTED
Manufacturer (Section D)
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH
325 corporate drive
mahwah NJ 07430
MDR Report Key11998979
Report Number0002249697-2021-01023
Device Sequence Number3402231
Product Code JDI
UDI-Device Identifier07613327032765
UDI-Public07613327032765
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateNJ
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K061434
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2008
Device Explanted Year2020
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source other
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Remedial Action Recall
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 09/27/2021
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
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Expiration Date09/30/2012
Device Model Number6260-9-340
Device Catalogue Number6260-9-340
Device Lot Number57YMND
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 05/19/2021
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer09/01/2021
Initial Report FDA Received Date06/15/2021
Supplement Report FDA Received Date09/27/2021
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
If action reported to FDA under 21 USC 360i(g), list
FDA-assigned Recall Number or include a statement
2249697-08/29/2016-007R
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Hospitalization; Required Intervention;
Patient Age50 YR
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