Catalog Number 01.32.150DH |
Device Problem
Loose or Intermittent Connection (1371)
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Patient Problem
Joint Disorder (2373)
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Event Date 12/19/2019 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Batch review performed on 20 december 2019.Lot 161850: (b)(4) items manufactured and released on 13-sep-2016.Expiration date: 2021-08-30.No anomalies found related to the problem.To date, all items of the same lot have been already sold without any other similar reported event.Preliminary investigation performed by r&d project manager from preliminary visual investigation it is not possible to determine an implant's related failure root cause.Clinical evaluation: revision surgery performed 3 years after cementless total hip arthroplasty in a (b)(6) man.Radiographic image provided shows a mobilized cup.Initial shell position cannot be determined as no immediate postoperative image is available.Aseptic loosening is a possible literature described adverse event after cementless total hip arthroplasty and causes are often unknown.The reason of this event cannot be determined.
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Event Description
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Acetabular cup loosening unknown cause, due to mobilization there was an impingement cup- stem.Cup, head and liner were revised almost 3 years and 3 weeks after primary.
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