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Device Problems
Naturally Worn (2988); Insufficient Information (3190)
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Patient Problems
Failure of Implant (1924); Pain (1994)
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Event Date 02/18/2016 |
Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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As reported via legal documentation the patient had a right hip replacement on (b)(6) 2016.Device has not been explanted.The patient has suffered the following injuries and complications: osteolysis, loosening of hip prosthesis, degradation of hip prosthesis, swelling, edema, restricted motion and pain.Full extent unknown.Upon information and belief, the patient will be required to undergo right hip revision surgery in or around early winter, 2023-2024.There is no other patient demographic or medical history available.No additional information is available.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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D2b.Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, porous uncemented.H6.Investigation results - there is no specific novation gxl device information provided.The cause of the patient¿s pain cannot be conclusively determined; however, it is most likely related to the patient¿s underlying condition as associated with the interaction between the implanted device and the patient due to patient illness, unique anatomy, or other condition that impacts the performance of the device.These devices are used for treatment not diagnosis.There is no other information available.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The most likely cause for the revision reported due to prosthesis wear is a combination of risk factors including, use error, implant positioning, implant size selection, and patient factors may have also been a contributing factor to the early prosthesis wear.However, this cannot be not confirmed with the information provided; devices were not returned.There is no other information available.These devices are used for treatment not diagnosis.
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