| Model Number |
6020-3535 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Inflammation (1932); Pain (1994); Ambulation or Postural Difficulties (2544); Swelling/ Edema (4577)
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| Date of Event |
01/01/2012
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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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Review of the device history records indicate devices were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no relevant reported discrepancies.There have been no other similar events for the lot referenced.It was noted that the device is not available for evaluation.Should additional information become available, it will be provided in a supplemental report upon completion of the investigation.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported through the filing of a lawsuit that allegedly on (b)(6) 2009 the patient underwent right hip replacement and in or around (b)(6) 2012 he began to experience pain in his right hip.It is alleged the patient suffered injuries including immobility, pain, inflammation, swelling, scarring, pseudo-tumors and other adverse effects associated with the implants and is unable to have surgery to remove and replace the implants due to his age.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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