Catalog Number 124110025 |
Device Problems
Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923); Naturally Worn (2988)
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Patient Problem
Discomfort (2330)
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Event Date 04/14/2016 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This complaint is under investigation.Depuy will notify the fda of the results of the investigation once it has been completed.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.(b)(4).
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Event Description
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Patient was revised to address extensive poly wear that was resulting in dislocation of the joint.There was probably some discomfort experienced by the patient.The continuous hip joint dislocation resulted in the surgeon opting for a revision of the liner.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This complaint is still under investigation.Depuy will notify the fda of the results of this investigation once it has been completed.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Conclusion and justification status: the complaint states post op: removal of failed liner.Replaced with another poly liner and metal head.Above mentioned failed liner was removed.Replaced with a new liner and metal head.A review complaint databases did not identify any anomalies.The products were reviewed by bioengineering and a report was received stating it was unlikely that a manufacturing defect was present without further information the root cause of the complaint cannot be determined.The complaint shall be closed with an undetermined conclusion; entered into the complaints database and monitored through trend analysis.If further information is received the complaint shall be reopened and investigated further.Post market surveillance is per (b)(4).Depuy still considers the investigation closed at this time.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.
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