| Model Number |
56-3618 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Fall (1848); Pain (1994); Ambulation or Postural Difficulties (2544); Joint Laxity (4526)
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| Date of Event |
01/14/2022
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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Clinical adverse event received for dislocation.Event is serious and is considered moderate.Event is possibly related to device and is possibly related to procedure.Date of implantation: (b)(6) 2016, date of event: (b)(6) 2022, (right hip).Treatment: closed reduction/manipulation.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary : no device associated with this report was received for examination.Available xray evidence was reviewed.Based in attached photographic evidence, it cannot be determinate a depuy device's failure or malfunction which could contribute to reported event.Depuy synthes considers the investigation closed at this time.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed, and the investigation may be re-opened as necessary.Device history lot : the product investigation found no evidence suspecting an error in the manufacturing or material that would be a contributing factor in the reported allegation(s).A manufacturing records evaluation (mre) was not performed.
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Event or Problem Description
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Medical record received.On (b)(6) 2022, the patient had a revision right total hip arthroplasty, to address nonreducible posterior dislocation.Depuy components were implanted during this procedure.The indications for surgery included subluxation episodes and a dislocation.The cup and stem were noted to be ¿perfectly positioned¿ and were retained.The surgeon reported that the patient has a deficiency of the posterior soft tissues.During the procedure, the surgeon observed acetabular cup had wear posteriorly, due to being dislocated.While implanting the new liner, the surgeon used a rongeur and ¿just trimmed down the 10-degree portion of the lip just a little bit, to give a little more clearance in extension¿.
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