Model Number 5552.15.540 |
Device Problem
Loose or Intermittent Connection (1371)
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Patient Problem
Failure of Implant (1924)
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Event Date 04/10/2019 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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By checking the manufacturing charts of the lot #s involved, no anomalies were found on the overall components placed on the market.This is the first and only complaint on these lot #s.We will submit a final report once the investigation will be concluded.
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Event Description
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Revision surgery occurred on (b)(6) 2019 due to loosening of acetabular cup.Primary surgery happened on (b)(6) 2015.During revision, the delta-tt acetab.Cup (code #5552.15.540, lot #1104227) and the delta neutr.Liner (code #5885.51.260, lot #1401970) were replaced.The stem, that was manufactured by another company, was also subsided and replaced during revision.The patient was (b)(6) years old.Event occurred in (b)(6).
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Manufacturer Narrative
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By checking the manufacturing charts of the lot#s involved, no anomalies were found on a total of 10 delta tt acetabular cups manufactured with lot #1104227.This is the first and only complaint received with this lot#.Despite lima's explants request, components involved were disposed of as per hospital policy.No x-rays available to be provided.At this stage, we are not able to perform a deeper investigation of this case.The only conclusion that can be drawn is based on the check of the manufacturing chart and the absence of other similar complaints: with the listed information, we cannot judged this event as product related.Pms data: according to our pms data, we are aware of 8 cases of acetabular cup loosening without infection on more than 73700 delta tt cup code 5552.15.Xxx sold ww since 2007, with a revision rate of 0.011%.No corrective action planned for this specific case.Limacorporate will continue monitoring the market.
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Event Description
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Hip revision surgery performed on (b)(6) 2019 due to loosening of acetabular cup.Primary surgery was performed on (b)(6) 2015.During revision surgery, delta tt acetabular cup size 54mm (code #5552.15.540, lot #1104227) and the delta neutral liner (code #5885.51.260, lot #1401970) previously implanted were replaced.Acetabular cup implanted during the revision surgery was a delta tt acetabular cup size 56mm.The stem, manufactured by another company, was subsided and also replaced during the revision surgery.The patient is 89 years old.Any other patient's clinical info is unknown.Surgeon happy with the final stability of the implant.Event occurred in australia.
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