Catalog Number 6260-9-036 |
Device Problems
Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material (2944); Naturally Worn (2988); Insufficient Information (3190)
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Patient Problems
Pain (1994); Injury (2348)
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Event Date 05/05/2015 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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An evaluation of the device cannot be performed as the device was not returned to the manufacturer.Additional information has been requested and if received, will be provided in the supplemental report.
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Event Description
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Sus voluntary event report #mw 5060826: replacement of hip implant on 2016.Patient was experiencing pain after initial arthroplasty.Required surgical removal of implant.During removal, surgeon noted wear seen at trunnion with blackend material seen after knocking the head off the trunnion.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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An event regarding corrosion involving a metal head was reported.The event was not confirmed.Method & results: device evaluation could not be performed as the subject device was not returned.Medical records received and evaluation: no medical records were received for review with a clinical consultant.Device history review indicated the devices accepted into final stock from the reported lot were free from discrepancies complaint history review: there has been no other event for the lot referenced.Conclusions: the event could not be confirmed nor the root cause determined because the devices were not returned for evaluation and insufficient medical information was provided.If the devices and/or additional information are received, this investigation will be reopened and re-evaluated.
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Event Description
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Sus voluntary event report #mw 5060826: replacement of hip implant on 2016.Patient was experiencing pain after initial arthroplasty.Required surgical removal of implant.During removal, surgeon noted wear seen at trunnion with blackend material seen after knocking the head off the trunnion.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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It was determined that this event is a duplicate of mfr.Report#: 0002249697-2017-00936.Investigations and conclusions will be documented under this manufacturer report number.
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Event Description
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Sus voluntary event report #mw 5060826: replacement of hip implant on 2016.Patient was experiencing pain after initial arthroplasty.Required surgical removal of implant.During removal, surgeon noted wear seen at trunnion with blackend material seen after knocking the head off the trunnion.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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