SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. HIP-DUMMY IMPLANT; PROSTHESIS HIP, HEMI-, TRUNNION-BEARING, FEMORAL, METAL/POLYACETAL
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Catalog Number UNKNOWN |
Device Problem
Unintended Movement (3026)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 12/21/2018 |
Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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It was reported that after surgery, it was noticed that the set screw was moved in the nail.It was found in the x-ray.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The associated complaint device was not returned.A clinical evaluation was conducted and it was reported that after surgery, it was noticed that the set screw was moved in the nail.It was found in the x-ray.No revision surgery will be performed.Without the referenced x-ray we are unable to confirm the reported set screw migration.In addition, without the requested clinical relevant documents, x-rays or the explant a thorough medical assessment cannot be rendered.Should any additional clinical information be provided this complaint will be re-evaluated.Without the actual product involved and/or device information, our investigation cannot proceed.If the device or new information is received in the future, this complaint can be re-opened.No further actions are being taken at this time.
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