Catalog Number UNK HIP ACETABULAR LINER |
Device Problems
Disassembly (1168); Fracture (1260)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Event Description
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Article received.Acetabular liner disassociation is a complication exclusive to modular designs.We present a single surgeon series of 8 polyethylene liner disassociation with the pinnacle acetabular system (depuy orthopaedics) from over 4,750 cases.We also present a review of the literature and data from the uk national joint registry (njr) on disassociation in total hip arthroplasty (tha).
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This product was reported in error.No patient death, serious injury or evidence of reportable product malfunction occurred.Depuy considers the investigation closed at this time.Should any additional information be received to change the outcome of the performed investigation, the complaint will be re-opened.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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