SMITH & NEPHEW ORTHOPAEDICS AG UNKNOWN RT-PLUS OR RT-PLUS MODULAR IMPLANT; PROSTHESIS,KNEE,FEMOROTIBIAL,CONSTRAINED,CEMENTED,METAL/POLYMER
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Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problem
Hematoma (1884)
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Event Date 09/02/2020 |
Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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It was reported that 5 patients were treated using smith and nephew rt-plus hinge prosthesis and 1 patient presented local hematoma which led to rehabilitation temporization and imposed rest, elastic bandages and cryotherapy.One of them remitted was evacuated.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information received by the customer has identified that this event has been already reported under 9613369-2020-00189.The new information confirms that this is a duplicate complaint, therefore, if further details are provided in future confirming the opposite, our files will be updated accordingly and a further report will be submitted outlining both events details and our investigations performed.
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