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600-15-000 |
| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Pain (1994)
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| Date of Event |
03/09/2020
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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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Additional reporting on this event will be provided as a supplemental report to this document if it becomes available.
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Event or Problem Description
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Revision surgery - due to pain.
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Event or Problem Description
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Reported incident - patient began experiencing severe and persistent pain, discomfort, instability and difficulty ambulating caused by mechanical loosening of the defective cobalt hv bone cement.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Manufacturer narrative: the reason for this complaint was reported as an revision surgery due to severe and persistent pain, discomfort, instability and difficulty ambulating.The previous surgery and the surgery detailed in this event occurred 1.7 years apart.The healthcare professional indicated there was no delay in surgery and another suitable device was available for use.The revision surgery was completed as intended.The device was disposed of at hospital and not made available to djo surgical for examination.A review of the oracle record shows that the reported component used in the previous surgery, when released for use, met design and manufacturing requirements.There was no non-conforming material report (ncmr) associated with the product that may have contributed to the reported event.The device was within its expiration date at the time of the previous surgery.Customer complaint history of the reported device showed no present trends or on-going issues that are needing a review.The root cause of this complaint was a revision surgery due to severe and persistent pain, discomfort, instability and difficulty ambulating.There were no findings during this evaluation that indicate the reported device was defective.No information was submitted with the complaint regarding pre-existing conditions of the patient or any activities the patient was involved in that may have contributed to the event.There are multiple factors that may contribute to an event that are outside the control of djo surgical.There are no indications of a product or process issue affecting implant safety or effectiveness.Additional reporting on this event will be provided as a supplemental report to this document if it becomes available.
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