Model Number SPECIFIC DEVICE NOT REPORTED |
Device Problems
Naturally Worn (2988); Insufficient Information (3190)
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Patient Problems
Failure of Implant (1924); Insufficient Information (4580)
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Event Date 04/18/2023 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Pending investigation.
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Event Description
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As reported via legal documentation the patient had a left hip replacement on (b)(6) 2015.Approximately 8 years and 2 months after the initial procedure the patient had a left hip replacement on (b)(6) 2023.There is no other patient demographic or medical history available.There is no information on the surgical procedure or patient outcome.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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Event Description
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Revision operative report on (b)(6) 2023-pre-operative long diagnosis: failed left total hip replacement secondary to poly wear.Evidence of osteolysis and poly wear involving mainly the acetabulum.The poly was noted to be wearing excessively.There was noted ostial lysis behind the screw holes as well as osteolysis over the superior rim of the acetabular component.Femoral head removed; there was slight trunnion metallosis.Bone scan negative for loosening.Revision left tha of acetabular component only.The patient tolerated the procedure well.No other information is provided.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: h6 health effect - clinical code, medical device problem code.D2a.Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/ceramic/polymer, cemented or non-porous, uncemented d10.Concomitants: 3601984 120-65-20 - bone screw 6.5mm dia x 20mm long.2816164 160-31-16 - pf spline plasma w/ha ext offset sz 16.2419988 170-40-00 - biolox delta femoral 40mm od, +0m.3807630 186-01-58 - integrip cc, cluster 58mm.These devices are used for treatment not diagnosis.Pending investigation.No other 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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