Model Number 1570-01-135 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Foreign Body Reaction (1868); Pain (1994); Anxiety (2328); Distress (2329); Discomfort (2330); Deformity/ Disfigurement (2360); Depression (2361); Ambulation Difficulties (2544); Metal Related Pathology (4530); Muscle/Tendon Damage (4532); Unspecified Tissue Injury (4559)
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Event Date 08/09/2022 |
Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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Update ad (b)(6) 2023: litigation records received.Patient suffered severe pain and discomfort, increased metal levels in blood including cobalt and chromium; permanent injuries, emotional distress, disability, disfigurement; economic damages including medical and hospital expenses for revision surgery followed by monitoring, rehabilitation and pharmaceutical costs.As a result, plaintiff has sustained and will sustain damages.Doi: (b)(6) 2007, dor: (b)(6) 2022, affected side: left hip.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # :(b)(4).D4-the device catalog number is unknown; therefore, udi is unavailable.H6:part/ component/ sub assembly term not applicable (g07001) h10: e3 initial reporter occupation: lawyer.H6 component code: appropriate term/code not available (g07002) used to capture no findings available.Investigation summary: no device associated with this report was received for examination.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.Depuy considers the investigation closed.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.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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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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Medical records received.After review of medical records patient was revised due to left hip metallosis status post-hip arthroplasty.
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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.H10 additional narrative: added: a4, b5, b6, b7 and h6.Clinical symptoms code: unspecified tissue injury (e2015) used to capture soft tissue injury and bone injury.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.D6b and h6 (impact code).Removed the dor of the stem since this was not revised.
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Event Description
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Pfs alleges elevated metal ions, pain, depression, anxiety, injuries to tendons, ligaments, tissues, and bones, limited walking ability, and metallosis.
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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.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.Depuy considers the investigation closed.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.Device history lot: a manufacturing record evaluation (mre), was not possible because the required lot code was not provided.
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