Review of the device history records indicate devices were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no relevant reported discrepancies.There have been no similar events for the lot referenced.An evaluation of the device cannot be performed as the device was not returned to the manufacturer.Should additional information become available it will be reported in a supplemental report upon completion of the investigation.The following devices were also listed in this report: device name: high insignia collared hip stem; cat#7000-6605 ; lot#10979953.Device name: delta v-40 ceramic head 36/-2,5; cat#6570-0-436 ; lot#10823454.Device name: tridentii tritanium cluster56f; cat#702-04-56f ; lot#11888651a.It cannot be determined which, if any of these devices may have caused or contributed to the patient's experience.H3 other text : device not returned.
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The following devices were also listed in this report: cat# 7000-6605; high insignia collared hip stem; lot# 10979953.Cat# 6570-0-436; delta v-40 ceramic head 36/-2,5; lot# 10823454.Cat# 723-00-36f; trident 0 deg x3 insert 36f; lot# 2470ma.It cannot be determined which, if any of these devices may have caused or contributed to the patient's experience.Reported event: an event regarding infection involving a trident ii shell 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 not returned.Clinician review: a review of the provided medical records by a clinical consultant indicated: "conclusion/assessment: a primary exchange revision was performed for presumed infection.Cemented implants with antibiotic cement were placed.No organism, preoperative, postoperative, radiographs or other information defining the history, or the pathology were provided for evaluation.Event confirmation: a revision surgery was performed for presumed infection.This can be confirmed.The infection itself cannot be confirmed without additional information." 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 or sterile lot referenced.Conclusions: it was reported that the patient was revised due to infection.Intraoperatively, loosening of the acetabular component was also observed.All stryker products sold as sterile are validated to a minimum sterility assurance level sal of 10^-6 in accordance with applicable iso standards.The exact cause of the event could not be determined because insufficient information was provided.Further information such as pathology reports, 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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