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STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH V40 COCR LFIT HEAD 44MM/-4; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, CEMENTED
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| Catalog Number |
6260-9-044 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Degraded (1153)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Metal Related Pathology (4530)
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| Date of Event |
09/13/2021
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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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An event regarding wear involving a metal head was reported.The event was not confirmed.Method & results: -product evaluation and results: material analysis, visual, functional and dimensional inspections could not be performed as the device was not returned.-clinician review: no medical records were provided for review with a clinical consultant.-product history review: review of the device history records indicate devices were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no relevant reported discrepancies.-complaint history review: there have been no other similar events for the lot referenced.Conclusions: it was reported that the patient was revised due to wear and trunnionosis.The subject device has been identified to be within scope of an nc and capa.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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Event or Problem Description
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It is reported by counsel that claimant underwent left tha on (b)(6), 2009, and was implanted with a accolade tmzf hip stem and a lfit anatomic v40 femoral head.He was revised on (b)(6), 2021, allegedly due to trunnionosis.
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