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Reported event: an event regarding fretting involving an accolade stem that was mated with a lfit v40 cocr head was reported.The event was not confirmed.Method & results: product evaluation and results: material analysis, visual, functional and dimensional inspections could not be performed as the device was not returned.Clinician review: a review of the provided medical records by a clinical consultant stated the following comment: re pi which represents a male patient, described as 185 cm tall and weighing 83.9 kg whose date of implantation is listed as (b)(6) 2008 and explantation (b)(6) 2019.The event description states: ".Right hip was revised due to trunnionosis.".(b)(6) 2019 x-rays: ap pelvis, lat.Right hip - uncemented tha, reduced, nominal, skin staples in situ.(b)(6) 2018 pre-revision clinic note: ".Right tha in 2008.Pain several months.Right hip full rom with some discomfort with internal rotation, x-ray right hip, some eccentric wear on the polyethylene, plan revision.".(b)(6) 2008 op report right tha for osteoarthritis.Ant-lat approach, uncomplicated surgery.(b)(6) 2019 op report revision right tha - change head and liner.Post-op diagnosis: "trunnionosis" "black residue around the trunnion" changed to mdm with 28/0 ceramic head.Uncomplicated surgery.(b)(6) 2019 post-op office visit: "doing fairly well".(b)(6) 2019 office visit: ".Functioning well, x-ray: good alignment , no loosening or subsidence ".No clinical or pmh, no dated serial x-rays or pre-revision studies to review, no examination of explanted components, no lab or surgical pathology reports.Based upon the information available for review, neither confirmation of the event description nor preparation of a medical report is possible for this case.Product history review: indicated all devices were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no relevant reported discrepancies.Complaint history review: there have been no other similar events for the lot referenced.Conclusions: the medical review comment concluded:" based upon the information available for review, neither confirmation of the event description nor preparation of a medical report is possible for this case".The reported accolade stem was mated with a lfit v40 cocr head.The cocr head has been identified to be within scope of nc and capa.Further information such as return of the device, lab or surgical pathology reports, dated serial x-rays, pre-revision studies and patient medical history 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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