Catalog Number 152046050 |
Device Problem
Naturally Worn (2988)
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Patient Problems
Foreign Body Reaction (1868); Hemorrhage/Bleeding (1888); Pain (1994); Osteolysis (2377); Joint Laxity (4526); Unspecified Tissue Injury (4559); Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms, Conditions Term / Code Not Available (4581)
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Event Date 06/07/2016 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint #: (b)(4).Initial reporter occupation: lawyer.(b)(4).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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Litigation and medical records received.After review of medical records.It was reported that the patient was complaining of significant pain, as well as elevated indices in regard to her metal-on-metal evaluation.The patient was then revised for failed left tha.Operative notes reported that surgeon removed that femoral head and sleeved over the trunnion, there was significant metal on metal debris.There was approximately 20 ml of dark brown fluid that was aspirated.There had very minimal, if any, ingrowth bone on the cup.After the cup was removed, patient did have a significant inferior lysis as well as metal on metal debris in that region as well as significant anterior capsular as well as psoas tendon metal on metal reaction.Patient also has a fair amount of bleeding, which was controlled bovie as well as aquamantys.Doi: (b)(6) 2009, dor: (b)(6) 2016, left hip.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary : no device associated with this report was received for examination.The information received will be retained for potential series investigations if triggered by trend analysis, post market surveillance, or other events within the quality system.Depuy considers the investigation closed.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed, and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.Device history lot : a search of the depuy nonconformance (nc) quality system found no nc¿s associated with this product/lot combination.Device history review : a search of the depuy nonconformance (nc) quality system found no nc¿s associated with this product/lot combination.
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Event Description
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In addition to what were previously reported and after review of the medical records, the patient was revised to address mom failed left tha and instability.Operative note reported significant instability.Doi: (b)(6) 2009, dor: (b)(6) 2016, left hip.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been investigated or verified prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by depuy synthes joint reconstruction, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, depuy synthes joint reconstruction, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary: no device associated with this report was received for examination.The information received will be retained for potential series investigations if triggered by trend analysis, post market surveillance, or other events within the quality system.Depuy considers the investigation closed.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed, and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.Device history lot: a search of the depuy nonconformance (nc) quality system found no nc¿s associated with this product/lot combination.
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