EXACTECH, INC. NV GXL LINER NEUTRAL, 32MM ID GROUP 1 CUPS; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, CEMENTED
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Catalog Number 130-32-51 |
Device Problems
Naturally Worn (2988); Insufficient Information (3190)
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Patient Problems
Failure of Implant (1924); Insufficient Information (4580)
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Event Date 06/30/2022 |
Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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As reported via legal documentation the patient had a right hip replacement on (b)(6) 2015.Approximately 7 years after the initial procedure the patient had a right hip revision on (b)(6) 2022.There is no other patient demographic or medical history available.There is no information on the surgical procedure or patient outcome.There is no device return.There are no photos or other images of the device provided.No additional information is available.The patient has filed a short-form complaint in a coordinated action in alachua county with master case no.(b)(4).The consolidated long form complaint that applies to cases filed in this coordinated action alleges that patients filing suits in this coordinated action were required ¿to undergo revision surgeries due to severe, pain, swelling, and instability¿ due to ¿wear of the polyethylene components and resulting component loosening and/or other failure failures causing serious complications including tissue damage, osteolysis, permanent bone loss, and other injuries.¿ because the patient has filed a short-form complaint in this coordinated action, the patient appears to allege that the patient was injured as a result of wear of an exactech polyethylene device.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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D10: concomitants: 142-32-00 - cocr fem head 32mm +0 offset 12/14, 3978972.164-13-11 - novation element ro s/o col sz 11, 3902156.180-65-20 - alteon 6.5mm screw, 20mm, 3728719.186-01-48 - integrip cc, cluster 48mm, g1, 3975551.Pending investigation.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The most likely cause for the revision reported due to prosthesis wear is a combination of risk factors including, use error, implant positioning, implant size selection, and patient factors may have also been a contributing factor to the early prosthesis wear.However, this cannot be not confirmed with the information provided; devices were not returned.There is no other information available.These devices are used for treatment not diagnosis.
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