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STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH V40 COCR LFIT HEAD 40MM/+12; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED
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| Model Number |
6260-9-440 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Erosion (1214)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Foreign Body Reaction (1868)
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| Date of Event |
08/12/2022
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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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It was reported that the patient's right hip was revised due to elevated chromium and cobalt ions.Intra-operatively, black debris was noted at the junction of the well-fixed head and stem.The stem, head and liner were revised to a restoration modular stem construct, ceramic head, and new liner.Rep provided an x-ray and pictures and confirmed there were no allegations against the revised liner.Rep also confirmed that no further information will be released by the hospital or surgeon.
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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.Lot specific voluntary recall was initiated for the lfit v40 cocr heads within scope of a capa.The investigation revealed that only specific catalog numbers and specific lots are impacted by the regulatory action and that the affected lots were manufactured on or before march 4, 2011.The root cause analysis identified a process related anomaly as to the affected sizes and lots.The affected product has all been implanted and/or expired.
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