| Model Number |
52-2029 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Foreign Body Reaction (1868); Osteolysis (2377)
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| Date of Event |
01/31/2023
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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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Product complaint # (b)(4).Depuy synthes is submitting this report pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which depuy synthes has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by fda, depuy synthes or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, depuy synthes, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.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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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the surgeon explained that the patient may have some poly wear and osteolysis due to metallosis.The components that were implanted were a depuy srom stem and femoral head, but the acetabular components was a stryker vitalock.He was not sure of who the initial implanting surgeon was, or when the case was done.Surgeon felt the patient would benefit from a head and liner exchange.The head that was removed was a 28mm +6 metal ball.The cup was able to accept a 32 liner as well, so the surgeon changed the stryker liner to a 32 and then he trialed a 32 +6 head to assess stability.Stability was confirmed and a 32 +6 head was opened and implanted.Closing process began.Original implant date unknown.There was no surgical delay.Doi: unknown.Dor: (b)(6) 2023.Affected side: right hip.
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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.The information received will be retained for potential series investigations if triggered by trend analysis, post market surveillance, or other events within the quality system.Depuy considers the investigation closed.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.Device history lot : a manufacturing record evaluation (mre), was not possible because the required lot code was not provided.
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