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Reported event: an event regarding crack/fracture involving a trident insert was reported.The event was not confirmed.Method & results: device evaluation and results: not performed as product was not returned.Clinician review: a review of the provided medical records by a clinical consultant stated the following comment: re (b)(6) which represents a patient for whom the event description states: "(b)(6) 2019.X-ray.Failed femoral component.Broken trunnion and displaced femoral head.(b)(6) 2019.Revision." on (b)(6) 2019 op report right tha revision dx."mechanical complication right hip prosthesis" ".Right ant.Tha 2011.Accolade.Implant.Complain clicking for 2 months.Getting up a few days ago.Pain and unable to weight bear.X-ray dislocation of femoral head." spinal anesthesia, post-lat approach ".Significant metallosis and trunnion wear.Removed stem and acetabular liner.Cup solid fixation.New 40/0 liner, changed stem to smith and nephew 14/140 echelon stem with 40/+8 oxinium head" uncomplicated surgery.On (b)(6) 2011 implant labels: 60mm titanium hemispherical cluster shell with 1 screw, 40/0 x3 poly insert, 4.5 accolade tmzf plus stem, 40/+8 v40 lfit head.No clinical or pmh, no patient demographics, no imaging studies, no examination of explanted components, no surgical pathology report.Based upon the information available for review, no meaningful medical report is possible for this case." device history review: all devices were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no relevant reported discrepancies.Complaint history review: there have been no other similar events for the reported lot.Conclusion: the exact cause of the event could not be determined because insufficient information was provided.Additional information including clinical or pmh, patient demographics, imaging studies, surgical pathology report are needed to fully investigate the event.If further information becomes available or the product is returned, this investigation will be re-opened.Device not returned.
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