DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910 SUMMIT POR TAPER SZ4 HI OFF; SUMMIT HIP STEM : HIP FEMORAL STEM
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Catalog Number 157011100 |
Device Problem
Unintended Movement (3026)
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Patient Problems
Pain (1994); Tissue Damage (2104); Test Result (2695); No Code Available (3191)
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Event Date 05/25/2018 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Initial reporter occupation: lawyer.(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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Claim, medical records and sticker sheets received.After review of claim and medical records, it was stated that the patient was revised to address metallosis, pain and elevated cobalt levels.It was also stated that the stem was sitting very low and appeared to be subsided early on then ingrew.Revision notes reported that femoral component was noted to be well fixed and the femur was starting to form a crack.All components were removed.Doi: (b)(6) 2005 - dor: (b)(6) 2018 (right hip).
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary = > no device associated with this report was received for examination.A worldwide complaint database search found no other related reported incidents against the provided product code/lot number combination since release for distribution.The information received will be retained for potential series investigations if triggered by trend analysis, post market surveillance, or other events within the quality system.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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