The following description was received by the cdrh on 6/30/2017 with assigned mdr report key (b)(4): a 50mm radiotransparent trial femoral head broke upon insertion in the left hip.Response: the report was received by the importer on (b)(6) 17.The initial reporter was contacted via phone on the same date, and a request was made to forward pictures of the device because based on the description in the report, it was not understood how the device was determined to be an innomed part.Pictures of the device was received at innomed on (b)(6) 2017, and after review, it was verified as an innomed part.The importer also requested more information via email regarding the series of events that led to the break as the above description is not sufficient enough to perform a thorough investigation.A follow up email was sent on (b)(6) 2017 requesting the same information.No response was received from the initial reporter.When the requested information is provided, an investigation will ensue, and an update will be forwarded to the cdrh.
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