Catalog Number 900000128 |
Device Problem
Fracture (1260)
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Patient Problems
Fall (1848); Ambulation Difficulties (2544)
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Event Date 10/27/2020 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Event Description
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Hcp reported to nca (bfarm): patient reports to have fallen to the right side on normal walking, after his leg sagged.Afterwards he was not able to fully load the leg.Until this time walking distance was not limited.X-ray showed taper fracture of hip-stem.Condition after implantation of hip-prosthesis in 2003.Change of inlay (duraloc) and head (merete) after anamnetic inlay wear about three years ago.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been investigated or verified prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by depuy synthes joint reconstruction, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, depuy synthes joint reconstruction, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.H10 additional narrative: if information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary : no device associated with this report was received for examination.The information received will be retained for potential series investigations if triggered by trend analysis, post market surveillance, or other events within the quality system.Depuy considers the investigation closed.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed, and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.Device history lot : a review of the dhr has been completed and found this lot to be manufactured on january 28, 2003 with one deviation.This deviation(dev-1553), was for a shipping issue that was found previously.There is no correlation with the current complaint failure mode.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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