Model Number ARTHREX ECLIPSE HUMERAL HEAD, 45/17 |
Device Problem
Degraded (1153)
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Patient Problem
Metal Related Pathology (4530)
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Event Date 02/23/2022 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The contribution of the device to the reported event could not be determined as the device was not returned for evaluation.The root cause of the event could not be determined from the information available and without device evaluation.If the device becomes available for evaluation, a follow-up report will be submitted.
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Event Description
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It was reported that a revision surgery was necessary due to a progressive polyethylene degradation with metallosis.No further information was provided.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The complaint is not confirmed.The complaint device was not returned.Photographs were provided of (1) explanted ar-9345-17.Upon inspection of the photographs, the occurrence of a revision surgery was noted, but the contribution of the device to the complaint could not be determined since the complaint does not claim any failure of part number ar-9345-17 and no further information was provided.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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