It was reported that a patient underwent an initial right total hip arthroplasty.Subsequently, the patient underwent a revision of the head and liner due to infection four months later.The patient was released from the study due to explantation of the study device.Attempts were made to obtain additional information; however, none was available.Attempts were made to obtain additional information; however, none was available.
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(b)(4).This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.Updated: a4, b4, b5, d4, g4, h2, h3, h4, h6.Reported event was confirmed by review of medical records.Device history record (dhr) was reviewed and no discrepancies were found.Root cause was unable to be determined.Clinical notes were provided and reviewed.Patient under went right hip arthroplasty.No complications noted.1 month follow up shows no pain, legs equal, health score 80.3 month follow up shows health score 50, dissatisfied with implant/function.Hip aspirated due to pain.Irrigation and debridement with revision of head and liner due to deep infection, completed study due to explant of study device, discharged.If any further information is found which would change or alter any conclusions or information, a supplemental will be filed accordingly.Zimmer biomet will continue to monitor for trends.
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