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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MICROPORT ORTHOPEDICS INC. PROFEMUR® NECK VAR/VAL 8DG SHORT COBALT CHROME; HIP COMPONENT

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MICROPORT ORTHOPEDICS INC. PROFEMUR® NECK VAR/VAL 8DG SHORT COBALT CHROME; HIP COMPONENT Back to Search Results
Model Number PHAC1252
Medical Device Problem Codes Corroded (1131); Naturally Worn (2988)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Pain (1994); Metal Related Pathology (4530)
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
Allegedly, on (b)(6) 2017, patient had a left total hip arthroplasty.Patient received the profemur short cobalt chrome modular neck (phac1252) and a profemur renaissance femoral stem made of titanium alloy.Patient now experiences on-going pain and has been told he is in need of revision surgery due to "metal-on-metal wear" and that his cobalt and chromium levels are elevated.Due to failure of his device, patient is in the process of scheduling a revision surgery to remove the defective device.It has been stated also that the profemur total hip system implanted on patient's left side has subsequently failed due to corrosion of the modular neck.The date of the revision surgery has not been indicated and it has not been confirmed that the revision surgery has already been performed.
 
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Brand Name
PROFEMUR® NECK VAR/VAL 8DG SHORT COBALT CHROME
Common Device Name
HIP COMPONENT
Manufacturer (Section D)
MICROPORT ORTHOPEDICS INC.
5677 airline rd.
arlington TN 38002
Manufacturer (Section G)
MICROPORT ORTHOPEDICS INC.
5677 airline rd.
arlington TN 38002
Manufacturer Contact
5677 airline road
arlington, TN 38002
9018674771
MDR Report Key15864702
Report Number3010536692-2022-00420
Device Sequence Number17867976
Product Code JDI
UDI-Device IdentifierM684PHAC12521
UDI-PublicM684PHAC12521
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateFL
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K091423
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2017
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 02/06/2023
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? Yes
Is this a Product Problem Report? No
Operator of Device Other
Device Model NumberPHAC1252
Device Catalogue NumberPHAC1252
Device Lot Number1698413
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Was the Report Sent to FDA? No
Distributor Facility Aware Date11/01/2022
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 11/01/2022
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer11/01/2022
Initial Report FDA Received Date11/25/2022
Supplement Report FDA Received Date02/06/2023
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention;
Patient SexUnknown
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