Catalog Number UNK HIP FEMORAL HEAD |
Device Problems
Device Damaged Prior to Use (2284); Naturally Worn (2988)
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Patient Problem
No Code Available (3191)
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Event Date 10/30/2018 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Us fda mdr determination: at the time of this review, this event appears to be an intraoperative event.Not a revision due to event.No serious injury to 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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Medical records received.After review of medical records.Operative notes reported that the surgeon was supposed to try to utilize a ceramic 32 mm +9 head on a poly, but after inspecting the head, there were a couple of surface abrasion.Due to the irregularities of having issues with premature wear, the ceramic head was removed and replaced with a cobalt chrome head.Doe: (b)(6) 2020.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary: no device associated with this report was received for examination.A worldwide lot specific complaint database search, or manufacturing record evaluation, was not possible as the required lot number was not provided.The information received will be retained for trend analysis, post market surveillance, or other events within the quality system.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by depuy synthes joint reconstruction, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, depuy synthes joint reconstruction, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.H10 additional narrative: corrected: h8 if information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by depuy synthes joint reconstruction, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, depuy synthes joint reconstruction, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.Corrected: e3 initial reporter occupation: lawyer.Patient code: no code available (3191) is used to capture no signs, symptoms or patient involvement.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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