Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Code
Arthralgia (2355)
Date of Event
01/30/2024
Type of Reportable Event
Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
During surgery, an x-ray showed the stem perforating the patient's femur and a crack occurred.The stem was removed, the broaching was redone, and the fracture was wired.The patient's fragile bone quality was referenced as a contributing factor.