Model Number 52-3422 |
Device Problem
Osseointegration Problem (3003)
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Patient Problems
Osteolysis (2377); Inadequate Osseointegration (2646)
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Event Date 08/13/2021 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (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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Revision total hip replacement for osteolysis and loosening.Revision of femoral prosthesis and acetabular liner.Original surgeon (b)(6) private hospital surgery date (b)(6) 1999.Doi: (b)(6) 1999; dor: (b)(6) 2021; unknown side.
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Event Description
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Additional information received indicated that there was lysis around the proximal section of the femoral component.It was difficult to remove and it felt like the femoral component was "widescreen wipering" in the femur.
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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.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).Investigation summary : no device associated with this report was received for examination.A worldwide complaint database search found no other related reported incidents against the provided product code/lot number combination since release for distribution.Based on previous investigations, this complication of joint replacement is unlikely to have been the result of a device failing to meet required specifications.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.Device history lot : product code 52-3422, work order (b)(4) was manufactured on 16-march-1999.(b)(4) parts were manufactured per specification and all raw materials met specification.There was scrap associated with this lot.One (1) part scrapped at the inspect process step for dent / scratch in proximal taper.There is no correlation between this and the failure mode of the complaint.There is no reprocessing associated with this lot.There was no non-conformance associated with this lot.
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