Patient was revised to address possible hypersensitivity/metal reaction.Update: 10/17/13 - litigation papers received.Litigation alleges pain, fluid build-up and elevated cobalt and chromium levels.There is no additional information that would affect the outcome of this investigation.Update ad 09 oct 2018: in addition to what was previously reported, ppf alleges metal wear and metallosis.The patient harm and the patient experience code were updated.Added patient date of birth, expiration date, lawyer, and patient state of residence.The stem was reported under (b)(4) for the allegation after the first revision.Update ad 6 oct 2020: pfs alleges mobility, strength, discomfort and pain.Doctor also mention that chronic cough probably related.After review of medical records, it was indicated that the patient presented with right hip pain and clinical evident of a metal hypersensitivity.There was also fluid collection and marked elevated serum cobalt and chromium level.The patient was then revised for failed right tha secondary to metallosis.Operative notes reported that there was signification metal staining of the synovium capsule.It was felt that the cup position was ever so slightly vertical on x-ray.After multiple tries the liner could not be disimpacted from the cup, so it was elected to remove the cup.Doi: (b)(6) 2008 ; dor: (b)(6) 2012 (right hip) first revision.
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Product complaint # : (b)(4).Investigation summary : no device associated with this report was received for examination.A worldwide lot specific complaint database search, or manufacturing record evaluation, was not possible as the required lot number was not provided.The information received will be retained for trend analysis, post market surveillance, or other events within the quality system.
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