EXACTECH, INC. NV GXL LINR, NTRL, 36MM ID, GROUP 4 CUPS; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/CERAMIC/POLYMER
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Model Number 130-36-54 |
Device Problem
Naturally Worn (2988)
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Patient Problem
Failure of Implant (1924)
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Event Date 04/17/2023 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Pending investigation.D10.Concomitants: 170-36-03 - biolox delta femoral head 36mm od, +3.5mm; (b)(6), 180-01-60 - nv crown cup clstr hole 60mm group 4; (b)(6), 180-65-25 - alteon 6.5mm screw, 25mm; (b)(6), 180-65-25 - alteon 6.5mm screw, 25mm; (b)(6), 180-65-25 - alteon 6.5mm screw, 25mm; (b)(6), 188-01-11 - wedge plasma x/o sz 11; (b)(6).
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Event Description
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As reported via legal documentation, a patient had right hip replacement on (b)(6) 2016.They underwent right hip revision surgery on (b)(6) 2023, approximately 6 years 5 months after their primary procedure.On (b)(6) 2023 op report noted there was visible evidence of adverse local tissue reaction.The stem was well fixed.There was some mild osteolysis that did not require bone grafting.There was some heterotopic bone anteromedially that was removed.The trunnion was in good condition.There was cracking at the rim of the acetabulum with significant polyethylene wear.There is no other patient demographic or medical history available.There is no device return.There are no photos or other images of the device provided.No additional information is available.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The most likely cause for the revision reported due to prosthesis wear is a combination of risk factors including, use error, implant positioning, implant size selection, and patient factors may have also been a contributing factor to the early prosthesis wear.However, this cannot be not confirmed with the information provided; devices were not returned.There is no other information available.These devices are used for treatment not diagnosis.
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