Model Number 1217-01-054 |
Device Problems
Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923); Naturally Worn (2988); Noise, Audible (3273)
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Patient Problem
Insufficient Information (4580)
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Event Date 03/22/2023 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).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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Primary surgery details.Hospital: (b)(6).Date: (b)(6) 2022.Patient: 57 yr old female.Implants available for return: no - hospital have sent away for independent analysis.Revision surgery details.Hospital: (b)(6).Date: (b)(6) 2023.Reason for revision: poly liner had flipped out of cup (see image of pre-revision surgery x ray attached).Patient presented to clinic with squeaking.During revision surgery there was localised metallurgy where the head had rubbed against pinnacle cup.
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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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Event Description
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Additional information received indicates that the affected side involved was the left hip and there was no surgical delay reported in this event.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary the device associated with this report was not returned to depuy synthes for evaluation.Review of the photo evidence provided found evidence of implant disassociation between the cup and liner.Contact between the cup and head implant is visible due to this disassociation, therefore, it is reasonable to conclude that implant noise and wear is present.The reported complaint 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 search of the depuy nonconformance (nc) quality system found no nc¿s associated with this product code/lot code combination.Based on the inability to find any nc¿s against the provided product code/lot code combination, it is reasonable to conclude that there are no anomalies with regard to manufacturing or inspection contained in the device history records that would contribute to the reported event.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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