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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH 22.2MM + 3 LFIT V40 HEAD; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, CEMENTED

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STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH 22.2MM + 3 LFIT V40 HEAD; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, CEMENTED Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 6260-9-222
Medical Device Problem Codes Degraded (1153); Insufficient Device Problem Information (3190)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Unspecified Infection (1930); Inflammation (1932); Injury (2348); Reaction (2414); Metal Related Pathology (4530)
Date of Event 03/25/2016
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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.Device not available.
 
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) 2016.It is further alleged that he suffered injuries as a result of implantation of the device at issue, device recall and excessive levels of chromium and cobalt in his blood.Patient has not yet scheduled a surgery for explantation of the femoral head at issue.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The following devices were also listed in this report: restoration adm x3 ins; cat# 1236-2-244 ; lot# 296557.Modular dual mobility insert; cat# 626-00-38d; lot# 54279604.Primary tritanium hemi cluster hole cup 50mm; cat# 502-03-50d; lot# 9m8ay5.Acetabular dome hole plug; cat# 2060-0000-1; lot# 7k50a7.6.5 cancellous bone screw 35mm; cat# 2030-6535-1; lot# 3a8xl6.6.5 cancellous bone screw 35mm; cat# 2030-6535-1; lot# km6l5.Mod con dist stem 16 x 195 mm; cat# 6276-7-116; lot# caxm823e.Hris flexible osteo 6x67mm; cat# 6210-0-720; lot# x15t06a.Hris flexible osteo 8x80mm; cat# 6210-0-730; lot# x15w03k.It cannot be determined which, if any of these devices may have caused or contributed to the patient's experience.Reported event: an event regarding abnormal ion level and infection involving a metal head was reported.The event for infection was confirmed.Method & results: product evaluation and results: material analysis, visual, functional and dimensional inspections could not be performed as the device was not returned.Clinician review: a review of the provided medical records by a clinical consultant indicated: "the patient apparently had an infection and underwent resection arthroplasty, spacer placement, revision surgery and re or persistent infection.There was a trochanteric fracture and subsequent nonunion.The patient had a history of hiv.No medical records other than the op note were provided for review.No radiographs were provided for review, no laboratory studies were provided for review.Event confirmation: a revision surgery, infection, and trochanteric nonunion may be confirmed.Metallosis or injuries related to thereof cannot be confirmed.Root cause: the root cause of the revisions were an infection.The other event cannot be confirmed thus a root cause cannot be attributed." product history review: review of the device history records indicate 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 and sterile lot referenced.Conclusions: it was reported that the patient was diagnosed with excessive levels of chromium and cobalt in his blood.A review of the provided medical records by a clinical consultant indicated: "the patient apparently had an infection and underwent resection arthroplasty, spacer placement, revision surgery and re or persistent infection.There was a trochanteric fracture and subsequent nonunion.The patient had a history of hiv.No medical records other than the op note were provided for review.No radiographs were provided for review, no laboratory studies were provided for review.Event confirmation: a revision surgery, infection, and trochanteric nonunion may be confirmed.Metallosis or injuries related to thereof cannot be confirmed.Root cause: the root cause of the revisions were an infection.The other event cannot be confirmed thus a root cause cannot be attributed." all stryker products sold as sterile are validated to a minimum sterility assurance level sal of 10^-6 in accordance with applicable iso standards.The exact cause of the event could not be determined because insufficient information was provided.Further information such as pathology reports, pre- and post-operative x-rays and the revision operative report as well as patient history and follow-up notes are needed to complete the investigation for determining root cause.No further investigation for this event is possible at this time.If devices and/or additional information become available to indicate further evaluation is warranted, this record will be reopened.
 
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) 2016.It is further alleged that he suffered injuries as a result of implantation of the device at issue, device recall and excessive levels of chromium and cobalt in his blood.Patient has not yet scheduled a surgery for explantation of the femoral head at issue.Update per med review: (b)(6) 2016: operative note.Reinfected hip.Washout and debridement and new liner head increased to +6mm.Pt with hiv.Prior infection, spacer, reimplantation.Developed infection with oozing 6 months postop.Wanted to try washout and suppression.Trochanter found to have nonunion.Has short leg new liner and head placed.
 
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Brand Name
22.2MM + 3 LFIT V40 HEAD
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, CEMENTED
Manufacturer (Section D)
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH
325 corporate drive
mahwah NJ 07430
Manufacturer (Section G)
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-CORK
ida industrial estate
carrigtwohill NJ NA
EI   NA
Manufacturer Contact
anna ryan
raheen business park
limerick, NJ NA
EI   NA
2018315000
MDR Report Key8470187
Report Number0002249697-2019-01486
Device Sequence Number11243184
Product Code JDI
UDI-Device Identifier07613327013054
UDI-Public07613327013054
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateNY
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K173499
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2016
Device Explanted Year2016
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Other,Consumer
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 12/08/2023
2 Devices were Involved in the Event: 1   2  
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 Date12/31/2020
Device Catalogue Number6260-9-222
Device Lot Number53528701
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 03/04/2019
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer11/17/2023
Initial Report FDA Received Date04/01/2019
Supplement Report FDA Received Date12/08/2023
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured12/04/2015
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Other; Required Intervention; Hospitalization;
Patient Age59 YR
Patient SexMale
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