EXACTECH, INC. HIP COMPONENTS; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, CEMENTED
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Device Problem
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Patient Problem
Failure of Implant (1924)
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Event Date 04/05/2024 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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H3: pending investigation.
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Event Description
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It was reported that a patient, who had an initial implant on an unknown date, underwent a revision procedure on (b)(6) 2024, for reasons unknown and was implanted with a 6973110 140-32-51 cc inlay vitamin e, neutral, ø 32, gr.1.No additional information.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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H3: according to the information provided, the patient underwent a total hip replacement surgery on an unknown date.The device included a novation gxl liner, but specific product information was not provided.The patient was revised in (b)(6) 2024 due to prosthesis wear.The most likely cause for the reported revision due to prosthesis wear is a combination of the risk factors specified in an hhe which include use error, implant positioning, implant size selection, and patient factors (fitness for surgery, biomechanics, activity level and local tissue oxidation potential).However, this cannot be confirmed as the devices were not returned for evaluation, and images and radiographs were not provided.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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H6: corrected health effect - clinical code.
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