Model Number E922.128 |
Device Problem
Material Fragmentation (1261)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 11/07/2023 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4) initial report.The reporter has responded to say that all the fragments of the trial were removed, and it is believed that the surgeon attached the head trial by hand.Upon receipt of the device lot code, the manufacturing records will be identified and reviewed.Please note: this event involves a device that is similar to those placed on the market in the usa, however, this event occurred outside 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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Event Description
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28 medium head seemed to chip during the trial reduction, small bits of blue plastic left on the top of the stem.It was reported that the blue plastic pieces were retrieved and none were left in the joint.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4) final report.Additional information requested including: were all fragments of the head trial removed?, was the correct surgical technique used? was the head trial fitted by hand or impacted? the reporter has responded to say that all the fragments of the trial were removed, and it is believed that the surgeon attached the head trial by hand.The device lot code is not legible, and therefore no further investigation can be conducted at this time, and the root cause is not determined.This case is now considered closed.Please note: this event involves a device that is similar to those placed on the market in the usa, however, this event occurred outside 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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Search Alerts/Recalls
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