EXACTECH, INC. NV GXL LNR; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/CERAMIC/POLYMER, CEMENTED OR NON-POROUS
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Catalog Number 136-32-52 |
Device Problem
Naturally Worn (2988)
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Patient Problem
Pain (1994)
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Event Date 07/18/2016 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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D10.Concomitants: 4232090 - 180-01-54 - crown cup,cluster-hole gr.54 -competitor femoral neck prosthesis, sn (b)(6).Pending investigation.
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Event Description
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It was reported via ous legal documentation that a patient had a right total hip replacement on (b)(6) 2016.Based on the subsequent findings and examinations carried out by the hospital, it was determined that the prosthetic head needed to be revised.The patient has advanced coxarthrosis.The patient is scheduled to have revision surgery on (b)(6) 2024.No revision at this time.There is no other information provided.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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H10.H3.Investigation results - the patient/gxl acetabular liner involved in was reported as a pending revision due to early prosthesis wear approximately 6.5 years after the index surgery.Based on the available information, the patient involved meets the following risk criteria for early prosthesis wear/osteolysis: implanted with a lateralized liner.The most likely cause for the pending revision reported due to early prosthesis wear is a combination of the risk factors.However, this cannot be confirmed from the reported information.
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