| Model Number |
ACUMATCH GXL 15DEG LINER 28MM SZ G |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Naturally Worn (2988)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Failure of Implant (1924)
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| Date of Event |
01/13/2022
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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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As reported, approximately seventeen years post initial right tha, this (b)(6) male patient presented with apparent hip liner that wear leading to instability.Patient has a successful revision surgery.Patient hip liner and femoral head was removed and replaced.There was no breakage of device or surgical delay/prolongation.Patient was last known to be in stable condition following the event.Photos and x-rays received.The device will be return.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Concomitant medical products: ceramic head 28mm +5 neck (cat# 2-28l / serial# (b)(4)).Additional information, including the product investigation, will be submitted within 30 days of receipt.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(h3) the revision reported was likely the result of long-term prosthesis wear secondary to being implanted for 17 years.The most probable root cause associated with the reported event of "prosthesis wear¿ is associated with material damage to a surface, usually involving progressive loss or displacement of material, due to relative motion between that surface and a contacting substance or substances.
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