Catalog Number UNK HIP FEMORAL HEAD |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Edema (1820); Hypersensitivity/Allergic reaction (1907); Necrosis (1971); Pain (1994); Limited Mobility Of The Implanted Joint (2671); Test Result (2695); No Code Available (3191)
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Event Date 06/26/2020 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).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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Asr litigation records received.Plaintiff alleges pain, economic loss, injury, elevated cobalt and chromium ion levels, pseudotumor and loss of mobility.It was also stated that during revision the surgeon mentioned of copious amount of fluid and soft tissue necrosis in his operative note.Doi: (b)(6) 2009 - dor: (b)(6) 2020 (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.This hip replacement platform was voluntarily recalled from the market and the product codes are now considered inactive.Depuy considers the investigation closed.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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