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Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problem
Bacterial Infection (1735)
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Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).The device will not be returned for analysis, due to location of device is unknown; however, an investigation of the reported event is in progress.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.Multiple mdr reports were filed for this event, please see associated reports: 0001825034 - 2021 - 00999.0001825034 - 2021 - 01000.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the initial left total hip arthroplasty was performed on an unknown date approximately 14 years ago with a metal-on-metal construct.Subsequently, the patient was revised on an unknown date approximately 6 or 7 years later due to pseudotumor.Initially, only the head was exchanged for a large poly head.There was still corrosion occurring at the taper of the neck and body junction, so the patient underwent a second revision.After the second revision, the patient was diagnosed with a staph infection and underwent two incision and drainage procedures with placement of antibiotic beads.The patient was placed on long-term antibiotics for bacterial suppression.Attempts have been made and no additional information is available.
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Event Description
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Upon reassessment of the reported event, it was determined this product should not have been reported under this mfr number.This report should be voided and a corrected report will be filed under mfr number : 1822565.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Upon reassessment of the reported event, it was determined this product should not have been reported under this mfr number.This report should be voided and a corrected report will be filed under mfr number : 1822565.
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