Catalog Number 999800315 |
Device Problem
Insufficient Information (3190)
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Patient Problems
Host-Tissue Reaction (1297); Pain (1994); Not Applicable (3189)
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Event Date 06/28/2018 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).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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Patient was revised to address pain.Doi: unknown; dor: (b)(6) 2018; right hip.
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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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Manufacturer Narrative
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Pc-(b)(4).This hip replacement platform was voluntarily recalled from the market and the product codes are now considered inactive.Further investigation of this individual incident will not be undertaken.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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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Depuy synthes is submitting this report pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which depuy synthes has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by fda, depuy synthes or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, depuy synthes, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.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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After review of medical records, patient was revised to address failed right total hip arthroplasty and metallosis.Findings include a positive gross cloudy fluid and blackened material around the trunnion consistent with metallosis.Operative stated that there was corrosion around the femoral neck consistent with particulate debris.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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