Catalog Number 999800315 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Foreign Body Reaction (1868); Pain (1994); Tissue Damage (2104); Test Result (2695); No Code Available (3191)
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Event Date 04/08/2019 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Initial reporter occupation: lawyer.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Event Description
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After review of medical records, the patient was revised to address pain and elevated chromium and cobalt levels.Granulomatous tissue, damage to abductors and metallosis were noted intraoperatively.Doi: (b)(6) 2008; dor: (b)(6) 2019; (right hip).
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary = > this hip replacement platform was voluntarily recalled from the market and the product codes are now considered inactive.Further investigation of this individual incident will not be undertaken.Depuy considers the investigation closed.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed, and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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