An event reporting pain, metallosis (altr) and a recall inquiry involving an accolade stem was reported.The event was not confirmed.Method and results: device evaluation and results: not performed as the reported device was not returned for evaluation.The patient retained the device.Medical records received and evaluation: a medical review was not performed because insufficient information was provided.Device history review: review indicated all devices were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no reported discrepancies.The device was not part of any recall.Complaint history review: review indicated there have been no other events for the reported lot.Conclusions: the exact cause of the event could not be determined because insufficient information was provided.The device was not part of any recall.Additional information, including operative reports, progress notes, pathology reports x-rays and return of the device are needed to fully investigate the event.
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