Catalog Number UNK HIP ACETABULAR CUP |
Device Problem
Naturally Worn (2988)
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Patient Problems
Foreign Body Reaction (1868); Pain (1994); Local Reaction (2035); Joint Disorder (2373); Osteolysis (2377); No Code Available (3191)
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Event Date 10/15/2018 |
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.(b)(4).Initial reporter occupation: lawyer.
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Event Description
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Operative notes reported that there was a large metal-stained synovium and pseudocapsule extending from glut medius tendon to the trochanteric bursa.Operative finding reported large area of superficial metallosis in the region of the trochanteric bursa, moderate synovial hypertrophy, "during exposure, it was noted that there was notching in the femoral component on the superolateral neck, that coincided with a notched area of the acetabular shell (not liner) in the superolateral region indicating neck- cup impingement and minimal head ball or liner wear.There was some minimal superior and inferior erosive osteolysis with metal debris present.There was also a mention of periprosthetic osteolysis of internal prosthetic right hip joint, sequela metallosis.Doi: (b)(6) 2008; 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 lot specific complaint database search, or manufacturing record evaluation, was not possible as the required lot number was not provided.The information received will be retained for trend analysis, post market surveillance, or other events within the quality system.
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