EXACTECH, INC. NV GXL LNR, +5 LAT 32MM ID, GROUP 3 CUPS; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, CEMENTED
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Catalog Number 136-32-53 |
Device Problem
Naturally Worn (2988)
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Patient Problem
Failure of Implant (1924)
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Event Date 11/23/2023 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Section h10: (h3) pending evaluation (d10) concomitant device(s): 5145289 180-01-56 - crown cup,cluster-hole gr.56.
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Event Description
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It was reported that 5.5 years post op this patient presented back to the surgeons office to get left hip prosthesis from 2018 checked.X-ray control showed a slight decentering of the prosthesis head and osteolysis in the acetabulum as signs of inlay wear.This was verified when the inlay was changed on (b)(6) 2023 to a vitd-hardened, specially approved inlay.As part of the replacement operation, in addition to the inlay replacement, the firm socket integrity was determined as well as the curettage and sealing of the cysts in the socket using allogeneic cancellous bone and the replacement of the prosthetic head.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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H3: based on the available information, the patient involved meets the following risk criteria for early prosthesis wear/osteolysis as specified in the hhe: implanted with a lateralized liner.The most likely cause for the revision/monitoring reported due to early prosthesis wear and osteolysis is a combination of the risk factors specified in the hhe.However, this cannot be confirmed from the reported information.
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