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Reported event: an event regarding infection involving a trident liner 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: review of the device history records indicate 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.There have been no other similar events for the sterile lot referenced.Conclusions: all stryker products sold as sterile are validated to a minimum sterility assurance level sal of 10^-6 in accordance to applicable iso standards.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.Catalog numbers and lot codes of other devices listed in this report: 18-2800 delta c-taper head 28mm +0 lot 82386403.17-0000e ti sleeve for alumina head implanted lot 5y854r.2030-6545-1 6.5 cancellous bone screw 45mm lot 5x5xvw.2030-6530-1 6.5 cancellous bone screw 30mm lot yv8x75.2030-6525-1 6.5 cancellous bone screw 25mm lot jk3dt5.6276-7-016 mod con dist stem 16 x 155 mm lot caxy814d.6276-1-019 19mm mod rev hip body/bolt stdcomponent level 9006-1-019 lot 77264902.It cannot be determined which, if any of these devices may have caused or contributed to the patient's experience.
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