(b)(4) initial report.Additional information, including cup device details, x-rays, operative notes, and an update on the patient following the revision have been requested to the reporter.Available information will be detailed in a supplemental report.The appropriate device details were provided.The relevant device manufacturing records will be identified and will be reviewed.Conclusions will be provided in a supplemental report.
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Per -3817 final report.Additional information, including cup device details, x-rays, operative notes, and an update on the patient following the revision have been requested to the reporter.Available information will be detailed in a supplemental report.The appropriate device details were provided and the relevant device manufacturing records have been identified and reviewed.These devices were manufactured, packaged and sterilised to the correct specifications at the time of manufacture.The sterilization method and sterile barrier system used to package trinity / metafix devices have a long history of safe and effective use at corin for a wide range of orthopaedic devices and has been validated in accordance with the relevant standards.Infection is a known complication with any invasive surgery.Based on the above, no further investigation can be conducted, and the root cause of the reported infection and why the head could not be removed could not be determined.Therefore, this case is now considered closed, however, should any additional information be provided then this case may be re-opened for further investigation.Please note: the submission of this report does not constitute an admission that the device, reporting entity, entity's representative or distributor caused or contributed to this event.
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