It was reported that the patient was feeling pain in his right hip caused by a mom liner.The metal head and metal liner were removed in the total hip revision procedure.Update december 13, 2019.After review of medical records, the patient was revised to address pain, metallosis, pseudotumor, elevated cobalt and chromium levels.Intraoperatively, there was a large amount of brownish yellowish fluid, a large pseudotumor, a fair amount of black corrosion on the trunnion and bone damage near the cup.Cup and stem were not loose and so were not revised.Doi: (b)(6) 2008.Dor: (b)(6) 2018; right hip.
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary : no device associated with this report was received for examination.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.Depuy considers the investigation closed.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.Device history lot : the product investigation found no evidence suspecting an error in the manufacturing or material that would be a contributing factor in the reported allegation(s).A manufacturing records evaluation (mre) was not performed.
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