Catalog Number UNK HIP FEMORAL STEM |
Device Problems
Use of Device Problem (1670); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Foreign Body Reaction (1868); Pain (1994); Discomfort (2330); Osteolysis (2377); Limited Mobility Of The Implanted Joint (2671); Test Result (2695); No Code Available (3191); Physical Asymmetry (4573)
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Event Date 06/19/2018 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Initial reporter occupation: lawyer.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 loosening of the cup at the bone to implant interface.It was also reported that the cup, head and sleeve were removed.Doi: unknown; dor: (b)(6) 2018; left hip.
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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.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.
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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 which has not been investigated or verified 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: added: a4, b5, b7, h4 and h6 (clinical codes).If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.Corrected: d6a and h6 (device code).
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Event Description
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After review of the medical records and in addition to what was previously reported the patient was revised due leg length discrepancy, limited mobility/adl, cup disassociated from the femoral head, stem had some varus alignment.Operative note reported there is a fair amount of bursal tissue and was debrided, abductor and iliotibial attachment is thin, stained synovitis was also debrided.It was also noted that there was a worn portion of the superior roof of the cup, cup was loose and displaced.Also worn in the medical wall, osteolysis along the acetabulum.Clinical visit reported dislodgement of the cup and head and had soft tissue reaction.Doi: (b)(6), 2006 ; dor: (b)(6), 2018; left hip.
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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.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.Update 9-jun-2021: the investigation was re-opened upon receipt of additional information.The new information does not affect the existing investigation.Device history lot: a worldwide product / lot specific complaint database search, or device history record (dhr) review, was not possible because the required product/lot code(s) was not provided.
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