| Model Number |
NV GXL LNR, +5LAT, 36MM G3-56/58MM CUPS |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Loss of Osseointegration (2408); Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth (4002)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Failure of Implant (1924); Aseptic loosening (4883)
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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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Event or Problem Description
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As reported, the female patient had a revision of left hip due to loosening.Gxl head swapped, competitor's replaced cup side.There was no breakage of device or surgical delay/prolongation.Patient was last known to be in stable condition following the event.No other patient information/medical history reported.Photos and x-rays received.The device is not available for evaluation.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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 may have been the result of an insufficient bond between the acetabular cup and the acetabular bone, which led to aseptic (non-infected) loosening.However, this cannot be confirmed from the reported information and the devices were not available for evaluation.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the patient underwent an initial left total hip arthroplasty.Subsequently, it was reported that the patient experienced loosening.As a result, the patient underwent a left hip revision an unknown amount of time after initial implantation.No further patient impact reported.No further information available.
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