SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. UNKNOWN ANTHOLOGY HIP IMPLANT; PROSTHESIS, HIP, HEMI-, TRUNNION-BEARING, FEMORAL, METAL/POLYACETAL
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Lot Number UNKNOWN |
Device Problem
Insufficient Information (3190)
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Patient Problem
Bone Fracture(s) (1870)
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Event Date 01/01/1901 |
Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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Literature case."early to mid-term outcome of oxinium on verilast highly cross-linked polyethylene bearing surface in uncemented total hip arthroplasty".Author: anshul s sobti et al., hip international, 2019.In this study, it was reported 5- to 10-year clinical and radiological outcomes of a series of uncemented oxinium on verilast (highly cross-linked polyethylene liners) total hip replacements (thas) using the anthology stem and r3/reflection cup system.It was documented on the paper that there was one intraoperative calcar fracture that was sustained and treated with a cerclage wires.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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B3 date of event corrected to unknown.It was reported from a literature review that the patient had an intraoperative calcar fracture that was sustained and treated with a cerclage wires.The affected complaint device, used in treatment, was not returned for evaluation.Therefore a product analysis could not be performed.As device information was not made available, device history record and complaint history review cannot be completed.There is no information that would suggest the device failed to meet specifications.A relationship, if any, between the device and the reported incident could not be corroborated.No medical documents were received for investigation.Therefore no medical assessment can be performed at this time.Based on this investigation, the need for corrective action is not indicated.Some potential causes could include but are not limited to patient conditions or user/procedural technique.Without the return of the actual product involved and no patient medical records available, our investigation of this report is inconclusive.No further investigation is warranted for this complaint; however we will continue to monitor for future complaints and investigate as necessary.Should the device or additional information be received, the complaint will be reopened.
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