SMITH & NEPHEW ORTHOPAEDICS LTD RESURFACING FEMORAL HEAD 50MM; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/METAL, RESURFACING
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Model Number 74121150 |
Device Problems
Device Appears to Trigger Rejection (1524); Appropriate Term/Code Not Available (3191)
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Patient Problems
Insufficient Information (4580); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 10/12/2020 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This report does not reflect a conclusion by fda, smith & nephew, or its employees, that the report constitutes an admission that the device, smith & nephew, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.
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Event Description
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It was reported that a patient underwent revision surgery due to failed hardware.During the surgery the head and the shell were revised.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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H3, h6: it was reported that a patient underwent revision surgery due to failed hardware.As of today, the implanted devices, all of which were used in treatment and additional information has been requested for this complaint but have not become available.As no device part and batch numbers were provided for investigation, a manufacturing record review, complaint history review, device labelling review & risk management could not be performed.If more information is received, the tasks will be reopened and completed.Smith and nephew has not received the device/ adequate materials to fully evaluate the complaint, but if additional clinically relevant materials are later received, then the case may be re-opened for further evaluation.Without return of the actual devices or further information we cannot further investigate or confirm the details supplied in this complaint, and our investigation remains inconclusive.If the products or additional information become available in the future, this case will be reopened.No preventative or corrective action has been initiated as a result of this investigation.
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