| Catalog Number |
623-00-32F |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fitting Problem (2183)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
10/22/2018
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional 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.If additional information is received, it will be provided in a supplemental report upon completion of the investigation.
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Event or Problem Description
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After implanting trident cup into the patient, insert x3 liner.This fails after several attempts and it is believed that the size is incorrect.One opens a new package of the same size and fits directly.5-10 minutes delay in surgery due to this failure.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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An event regarding seating/locking issues involving a trident liner was reported.The event was not confirmed.Method & results: product evaluation and results: the returned device was examined by an engineer who noted the following: damage observed on the insert consistent with implantation process and contact against a hard object.Scratches were also observed on the articulating surface of the insert.This is a common damage mode of uhmwpe.Based on the given information, no identifiable materials or manufacturing discrepancies were observed on the surfaces examined.Medical records received and evaluation: not performed as no medical records were returned for review.Product history review: a review of the device manufacturing records indicate that all devices accepted into final stock were free from discrepancies.Complaint history review: there were no other events for the lot provided.Conclusions: the exact cause of the event could not be determined because insufficient information was provided.Further information such as the post operative x-rays and the primary operative report are needed to complete the investigation for determining root cause.No further investigation for this event is possible at this time as insufficient information was received by stryker orthopaedics.If additional information become available to indicate further evaluation is warranted, this record will be reopened.
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Event or Problem Description
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After implanting trident cup into the patient, insert x3 liner.This fails after several attempts and it is believed that the size is incorrect.One opens a new package of the same size and fits directly.5-10 minutes delay in surgery due to this failure.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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