Model Number 1217-22-048 |
Device Problems
Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923); Noise, Audible (3273)
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Patient Problems
Ossification (1428); Foreign Body Reaction (1868); Pain (1994); Muscle/Tendon Damage (4532)
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Event Date 01/25/2022 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint #: (b)(4).The device catalog number is unknown; therefore, udi is unavailable.Depuy synthes is submitting this report pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which depuy synthes has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by fda, depuy synthes or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, depuy synthes, 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 medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Event Description
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Pinnacle litigation record received.Patient alleges pain, loud squeaking noise and 3 years post index procedure.During the revision tha surgery, the surgeon noted that the ceramic femoral head was found to be articulating with the superior lateral portion of the acetabular cup and complete wear at the portion of the liner was seen.Portion of the lateral rim of the acetabular liner was broken free.The liner thinned on the fractured side due to wear and creep.Doi: (b)(6) 2019 - dor: (b)(6) 2022.(left hip).
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary : the device associated with this complaint was not returned.Photo evidence provided was reviewed and found evidence that links the cup to a disassociation event.Even though the device was not present on the evidence, the mating liner damage confirms a disassociation between the liner and the cup.Additionally, the material transfer evidence found oh the mating ceramic head evidences implant noise.The reported condition was confirmed.Additional monitoring for any potential safety signals will be conducted through complaint trending and other post-market safety surveillance activities.Device history lot : a manufacturing record evaluation was performed for the finished device (121722048/j17y30) product and lot numbers, and no non-conformances were identified.Device history review : a manufacturing record evaluation was performed for the finished device (121722048/j17y30) product and lot numbers, and no non-conformances were identified.
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