Catalog Number 623-00-36D |
Device Problems
Unstable (1667); No Apparent Adverse Event (3189)
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Patient Problems
Weakness (2145); Ambulation Difficulties (2544)
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Event Date 09/18/2013 |
Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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Patient suffered from instability of the operated hip.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Other devices listed in this report: cat.No.: 7849-1-050d; trident(tm) tc.Threaded cup; lot code: g2151278.Cat.No.: 7850-1-002; hipstar v40 stem n ø2; lot code: g2083685.Cat.No.: 6565-0-136; alumina v40-femoral head 36mm, +0mm nk; lot code: 25515001.At this time, it cannot be determined if these devices may have caused or contributed to the patient¿s experience.Additional information has been requested and if received will be submitted in a follow up report upon completion of the investigation.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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An event regarding loosening involving a hipstar stem was reported.Conclusion: based on the provided information, the product reported in this investigation did not contribute to the event.A review of the provided information by a clinical consultant indicated, "this case relates to stem loosening as evident by the very brief revision surgery report." there is no allegation of failure against the trident liner.No further investigation is required at this time.If additional information becomes available to indicate further evaluation is warranted, this record will be reopened.
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Event Description
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Patient suffered from instability of the operated hip.
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