STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH V40 COCR LFIT HEAD 40MM/+4; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, CEMENTED
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Catalog Number 6260-9-240 |
Device Problems
Degraded (1153); Material Erosion (1214)
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Patient Problems
Foreign Body Reaction (1868); Pain (1994); Metal Related Pathology (4530)
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Event Date 01/28/2020 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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An event regarding altr/abnormal ion level and wear involving a metal head was reported.The event was not confirmed.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: no medical records were received for review with a clinical consultant.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 patient was revised due to weakness and pain, elevated metal ions, and adverse soft tissue reaction secondary to trunionnosis.The exact cause of the event could not be determined because insufficient information was provided.Further information such as return of the device, pathology reports, pre- and post-operative x-rays and the revision operative report 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.H3 other text : not returned.
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Event Description
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It is reported by counsel that claimant underwent right tha on (b)(6) 2014, and was implanted with a accolade ii hip stem and a lfit anatomic v40 femoral head.He was revised on (b)(6) 2020 allegedly due to weakness and pain, elevated metal ions, and adverse soft tissue reaction secondary to trunionnosis.
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