| Model Number |
502-03-56E |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Loss of Osseointegration (2408)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Inadequate Osseointegration (2646)
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| Date of Event |
02/18/2020
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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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Reported event: an event regarding loosening involving a trident shell was reported.The event was not confirmed.Method & results: device evaluation and results: not performed as the device was not returned for evaluation.Clinician review: no medical records were received for review with a clinical consultant.Device history review: 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 reported lot.Conclusion: the exact cause of the event could not be determined because insufficient information was provided.Additional information including operative reports, progress notes, x-rays and return of the device are needed to fully investigate the event.If further information becomes available or the product is returned, this investigation will be re-opened.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported by patient's counsel that allegedly the patient was implanted with a tritanium acetabular cup on (b)(6) 2016 and was revised on (b)(6) 2020 due to alleged cup loosening.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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