Catalog Number 502-03-56E |
Device Problems
Loss of Osseointegration (2408); Osseointegration Problem (3003)
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Patient Problems
Pain (1994); Inadequate Osseointegration (2646)
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Event Date 09/11/2023 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Review of the device history records indicate devices were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no relevant reported discrepancies.There have been no other similar events for the lot referenced.It was noted that the device is not available for evaluation.Should additional information become available, it will be provided in a supplemental report upon completion of the investigation.H3 other text : not available.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the patient's hip was revised.As reported: "patient was revised due to pain and suspected acetabular component loosening.During surgery it was noted that the acetabular component was grossly loose.There was some presence of corrosive changes on the trunnion as well as within the femoral head.Surgeon elected to retain the femoral component and place a new acetabular component.A sleeved ceramic head was implanted.".
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Reported event: an event regarding loosening involving a trident shell was reported.The event was confirmed via clinician review of the provided medical records.Method & results: product evaluation and results: material analysis, visual, functional and dimensional inspections could not be performed as the device was not returned.Clinician review: a review of the provided medical information by a clinical consultant indicated: "the ap pelvis x-ray shows that the right tha acetabular component has spun in to a vertical position confirming lack of fixation.No documentation was available to confirm that a revision was completed.The root cause of the acetabular loosening cannot be determined from the limited documentation provided." product history review: review of the device history records indicate devices were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no relevant reported discrepancies.Complaint history review: there have been no other similar events for the lot referenced.Conclusions: it was reported that the patient was revised due to loosening of the shell.Intraoperatively, some presence of corrosive changes on the trunnion as well as within the femoral head were observed.The femoral head was revised in addition to the acetabular component.The shell loosening event was confirmed via clinician review of the provided medical records.The exact cause of the event could not be determined because insufficient information was provided.Further information such as pathology reports, additional pre- and post-operative x-rays as well as patient history and follow-up notes are needed to complete the investigation for determining root cause.No further investigation for this event is possible at this time.If devices and/or additional information become available to indicate further evaluation is warranted, this record will be reopened.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the patient's hip was revised.As reported: "patient was revised due to pain and suspected acetabular component loosening.During surgery it was noted that the acetabular component was grossly loose.There was some presence of corrosive changes on the trunnion as well as within the femoral head.Surgeon elected to retain the femoral component and place a new acetabular component.A sleeved ceramic head was implanted.".
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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