Model Number 1218-87-654 |
Device Problems
Fracture (1260); Difficult to Remove (1528)
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Patient Problems
Pain (1994); Insufficient Information (4580)
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Event Date 12/02/2020 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (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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This is a revision of the corail and pinnacle hip.This was revised due to the corail stem's subsidence, and the ceramic lined was chipping off.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been investigated or verified prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by depuy synthes joint reconstruction, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, depuy synthes joint reconstruction, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.
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Event Description
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Additional information received indicated that the patient was experiencing pain that led to the revision surgery.Affected side if left 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.Photographs of the explanted device appears to depict some material chipping on the face of the liner.It is not possible to determine a root cause using photographic images.The information received will be retained for potential series investigations if triggered by trend analysis 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.Device history lot: a device history record (mre) review, was not possible because the required lot code was not provided.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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