SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. UNKN REDAPT MONOBLOCK STEM; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, UNCEMENTED, METAL/POLYMER, NON-POROUS, CALICU
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Catalog Number UNKN01100102 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Erythema (1840); Unspecified Infection (1930)
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Event Date 09/01/2021 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).
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Event Description
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It was reported that, after medically indicated revision of left total hip performed of (b)(6) 2010, where mdf rev implant 300mm sz 21 was implanted, patient reported groin redness and swelling.An ultrasound was ordered and dvt prophylaxis was given.The dvt prophylaxis was suspended on (b)(6) 2010, however since the patient complained of leg pain and erythema around wound, antibiotics were given.This same patient suffered from a dislocation on (b)(6) 2010.Additional details about primary surgery are unknown.Patient outcome is unknown.This de-identified clinical data is related to a post market clinical follow-up activity for redapt sleeved mono stems.As the data collection activity has been done retrospectively and data is provided anonymized, the information provided is limited and further information cannot be obtained.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The device, used in treatment, was not returned for evaluation and the reported event could not be confirmed.The clinical/medical investigation concluded that, no relevant supporting clinical information could be provided to assist with this clinical investigation as the data collected from the post market clinical follow-up was anonymous.Without clinically relevant patient-specific supporting documentation, a thorough medical investigation cannot be performed.The patient's current condition is unknown and the patient impact beyond the reported events could not be determined based on the limited information provided.Should any additional clinical information be provided this complaint will be re-evaluated.At this time, we have no reason to suspect that the product failed to meet any product specifications at the time of manufacture.Some potential probable causes for this event could include but not limited to procedural error, surgical complication, overuse or excessive pressure on the joint, injury and/or patient condition or medical history.Based on this investigation, the need for corrective action is not indicated.Without the return of the actual product involved, our investigation could not proceed.Should the device or additional information be received, the complaint will be reopened.No further investigation is warranted for this complaint; however, we will continue to monitor for future complaints and investigate as necessary.We consider this investigation closed.
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