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Reported event: an event regarding periprosthetic fracture involving a securfit stem was reported.The event was confirmed via medical review.Method & results: product evaluation and results: material analysis, visual, functional and dimensional inspections could not be performed as the device was not returned.Medical records received and evaluation: a review of the provided medical records by a clinical consultant stated the following comment: this pi which represents a female patient, dob (b)(6) 1927 whose date of implantation is listed as (b)(6) 2020 and explantation (b)(6) 2020.The event description states: ".Semi hip done recently.Periprosthetic fracture.Revision to rest.Mod.Stem and bipolar." undated ap x-ray left hip: uncemented left hemiarthroplasty, reduced with periprosthetic fracture of proximal, medial femur with stem subsidence.(b)(6) implant labels: 44 unitrax head, unitrax c-taper sleeve, #7 secure-fit max stem.(b)(6) implant labels: 155/15 rest.Mod.Stem, 21/0 v-40 body, 28/$ v-40 lfit head, 44 uhr bipolar head.No clinical or pmh, no patient demographics, no operative reports, no post-revision x-rays, no examination of explanted components.While the x-ray and implant labels appear to confirm the event description, insufficient data is presented to create a medical report for this case.Product history review: a review of the device manufacturing records indicate that all devices accepted into final stock were free from discrepancies.Complaint history review: there have been no other similar events for the lot referenced.Conclusions: a review of the provided medical records by a clinical consultant stated the following comment: this pi which represents a female patient, dob (b)(6) 1927 whose date of implantation is listed as (b)(6) 2020 and explantation (b)(6) 2020.The event description states: ".Semi hip done recently.Periprosthetic fracture.Revision to rest.Mod.Stem and bipolar." undated ap x-ray left hip: uncemented left hemiarthroplasty, reduced with periprosthetic fracture of proximal, medial femur with stem subsidence.(b)(6) implant labels: 44 unitrax head, unitrax c-taper sleeve, #7 secure-fit max stem.(b)(6) implant labels: 155/15 rest.Mod.Stem, 21/0 v-40 body, 28/$ v-40 lfit head, 44 uhr bipolar head.No clinical or pmh, no patient demographics, no operative reports, no post-revision x-rays, no examination of explanted components.While the x-ray and implant labels appear to confirm the event description, insufficient data is presented to create a medical report for this case.The exact cause of the event could not be determined because insufficient information was provided.Further information such as return of the device, pathology reports, pre- and post-operative x-rays and the primary operative report as well as patient history and follow-up notes are needed to complete the investigation for determining root cause.No further investigation for this event is possible at this time.If devices and / or additional information become available to indicate further evaluation is warranted, this record will be reopened.
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