Per (b)(4) initial report.Additional information, including operative notes, whether the patient followed correct post-op protocol, whether the patient experienced any slips / falls post primary surgery and an update on the patient post revision has been requested to progress with the investigation of the event, and if received, will be provided in a supplemental report upon completion of the investigation.The appropriate device details have been provided and the relevant device manufacturing records will be identified and reviewed.Please note: this report is filed with the fda due to an adverse event experienced with a device that is similar to those placed on the market in the usa, however, this event occurred outside of the usa.The submission of this report does not constitute an admission that the device, reporting entity, entity's representative or distributor caused or contributed to this event.
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Per (b)(4) final report.Additional information, including operative notes, whether the patient followed correct post-op protocol, whether the sciatic nerve injury may have occurred during primary surgery, whether the patient experienced any slips / falls post primary surgery and an update on the patient post revision was requested to progress with the investigation of the event.The reporter responded to state that it was thought the sciatic nerve inury was sustained during primary surgery and that post revision, the patient was doing well.The appropriate device details were provided and the relevant device manufacturing records have been identified and reviewed.All finished parts associated with these records conformed to material and dimensional specification at the time of manufacture.Based on the above, no further investigation can be conducted and the root cause of the pain could not be determined, however, it may be due to the sciatic nerve injury sustained during primary surgery.Therefore, this case is now considered closed.Please note: this report is filed with the fda due to an adverse event experienced with a device that is similar to those placed on the market in the usa, however, this event occurred outside of the usa.The submission of this report does not constitute an admission that the device, reporting entity, entity's representative or distributor caused or contributed to this event.
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