DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910 TRI-LOCK BPS SZ 7 HI OFFSET; TRILOCK HIP STEM : HIP FEMORAL STEM
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Catalog Number 101214070 |
Device Problems
Material Discolored (1170); Insufficient Information (3190)
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Patient Problems
Foreign Body Reaction (1868); Pain (1994); Loss of Range of Motion (2032); Tissue Damage (2104); Osteolysis (2377); Limited Mobility Of The Implanted Joint (2671); Test Result (2695)
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Event Date 11/14/2016 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Event Description
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Pinnacle litigation received.Litigation alleges severe pain, which affects his ability to walk and sit.Radiograph showed osteolysis and showed a large fluid collection with debris consistent with a granulomatous pseudotumor secondary to metal reaction.It was also reported that there was mild amount of fluid and some brownish staining of the synovial tissues throughout, but no significant pseudotumor.Doi: (b)(6) 2008: dor: (b)(6) 2016; (right hip).This complaint is linked to (b)(4); (left hip).Update 4 jun 2018 pinnacle ppf received.In addition to what were previous alleged, ppf alleges elevated metal ions.However, it was previously confirmed that the blood levels for metal ions were below 7(no unit provided).Shall there be new information.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Pc(b)(4).No device associated with this report was received for examination.The information received will be retained for potential series investigations if triggered by trend analysis, post market surveillance, or other events within the quality system.Depuy considers the investigation closed.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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