Catalog Number 542-11-54F |
Device Problems
Defective Component (2292); Material Integrity Problem (2978); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199); No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 08/05/2016 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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A supplemental report will be submitted upon completion of the investigation.
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Event Description
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A 54mm psl shell had extra coating on it, and did not insert true to size.The defect was visible on the implant.A new 54mm psl shell was opened and had noticeably less coating, it was implanted true to size.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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An event regarding ha coating involving a trident shell was reported.This event was not confirmed.Method & results: -device evaluation and results: the returned device appears unremarkable.A visual inspection with acetabular coatings engineer indicated there is a little bit of discoloration in the hca coating but that is normal for this type of process.A dimensional inspection was performed.All features conformed to the required specifications with no evidence of a dimensional issue.-medical records received and evaluation: not performed as there is no evidence to support the event was related to patient factors.-device history review: device history review indicated all devices were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no reported discrepancies -complaint history review: there has been one other similar event for the lot referenced.Conclusions: a visual inspection with acetabular coatings engineer indicated there is a little bit of discoloration in the hca coating but that is normal for this type of process.A dimensional inspection was performed.All features conformed to the required specifications with no evidence of a dimensional issue.
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Event Description
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A 54mm psl shell had extra coating on it, and did not insert true to size.The defect was visible on the implant.A new 54mm psl shell was opened and had noticeably less coating, it was implanted true to size.
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