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STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH DELTA V-40 CERAMIC HEAD 32/0; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED
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| Model Number |
6570-0-132 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Unstable (1667)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Unequal Limb Length (4534)
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| Date of Event |
04/26/2021
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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 limb length discrepancy involving a ceramic 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: no medical records were received for review with a clinical consultant.Product 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 lot referenced.Conclusions: the exact cause of the event could not be determined because insufficient information was provided.Further information such as return of the device, pathology reports, pre- and post-operative x-rays and the primary operative report as well as patient history and follow-up notes 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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Event or Problem Description
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Total hip rev, femoral head lengthening, changed head.Update 28/april/2021 wg: spoke to rep.Patient's hip was revised due to a perceived limb length discrepancy.A 32 +0 biolox head was revised to a 36mm head and sleeve, which was then revised to another 32mm head.
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