(b)(6).An event regarding infection involving a trident liner was reported.The event was not confirmed.Method & results: device evaluation and results: the device was not returned for analysis.Medical records received and evaluation: insufficient information was received for review with a clinical consultant.Device history review: all devices in the reported lot were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no reported discrepancies.Complaint history review: there have been no other events for the reported lot and sterile lot.Conclusions: the exact cause of the event could not be determined because insufficient information was received.Further information such as return of device, pathology report, x-rays, primary operative report as well as patient history and follow-up notes are needed to complete the investigation for determining root cause.If additional information becomes available, this investigation will be reopened.A capa trend analysis was conducted for the reported failure mode and concluded infection is a known possible adverse outcome of surgery and is beyond stryker's control.
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Additional devices listed in this report: cat # 540-11-50e, lot # 47825001, description: trident psl ha solid back 50mm; cat # 6570-0-136, lot # 48281701, description: delta v-40 ceramic head 36/0; cat # 6720-0535, lot # 46262504, description: size 5 accolade ii 132 deg.It cannot be determined which, if any of these devices may have caused or contributed to the patient's experience.Additional information has been requested and if received, will be provided in the supplemental report upon completion of the investigation.Device not available.
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