| Model Number |
01.12.027 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Osseointegration Problem (3003)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Pain (1994)
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| Date of Event |
08/25/2021
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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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Batch review performed on 25 august 2021: lot 083352/t: (b)(4) item manufactured and released on 02-feb-2012.Expiration date: 2016-dec-31.No anomalies found related to the problem.Original batch: lot 083352: (b)(4) items manufactured and released on 18-dec-2008.Expiration date: 2013-nov-30.No anomalies found related to the problem.To date, (b)(4) items of the same lot have been sold without any similar reported events since 2017.
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Event or Problem Description
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The patient came in reporting pain.Revision surgery was performed 7 years and 10 months after the primary surgery due to stem mobilization.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Initial report sent on 20-sep-2021 without xrays analysis.This report was then filled to report also the aforementioned analysis.Clinical evaluation performed by medical affairs director 8 years after primary cmeentless tha the femoral stem gets painful and requires revision.No history of the case is available, only the pre-revision xrays.The devices look correctly positioned.Around the stem, in gruen zone 1, some lucency is visible: this can be due to progressive weakening of the femoral bone that made the strength of the bone-metal bond insufficient.It is also possible that the femoral canal, beside losing bone density, got progressively larger and the stem became too small for the new conditions.
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