| Model Number |
1570-11-150 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Edema (1820); Foreign Body Reaction (1868); Hypersensitivity/Allergic reaction (1907); Pain (1994); Discomfort (2330); Osteolysis (2377); Ambulation or Postural Difficulties (2544); Test Result (2695); No Code Available (3191)
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| Date of Event |
06/13/2017
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint #: (b)(4).Initial reporter 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 or Problem Description
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Psf and medical records received.After review of medical records patient was revised to addressed failed right metal on metal total hip arthroplasty with pseudotumor and osteolysis of proximal femur.Operative notes indicated pain, discomfort, walking difficulty, clicking, elevated metal ion levels, metallosis, swelling and significant metal debris as well within the greater trochanter had a fairly large area in that juncture.Doi: on or around (b)(6) 2002 - dor: (b)(6) 2017 (right hip).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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.
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