| Catalog Number |
471052900 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Migration (4003)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Bone Fracture(s) (1870); Ambulation or Postural Difficulties (2544)
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| Date of Event |
11/01/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).The information provided regarding the manufacturing date and implantation date are identified to be conflicting.Continued follow-up is being conducted and any additional information received will be reported this report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803 (and/or part 4, as applicable).This report may be based on information which has not been investigated or verified prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by depuy synthes, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, 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 report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.
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Event or Problem Description
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Clinical adverse event received for cup migration superiorly; question of fx of superior pubic rami w/ pelvic dissociation.Event is serious and is considered moderate.Event is possibly related to procedure.Event is not related to device.Date of implant: (b)(6) 2016 date of revision: 21 jul 2023 date of event: 01 nov 2023 (right hip) treatment: weight bearing precautions (tdwb); results of ct scan pending.
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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.In order to determine if a lot related issue was possible, a worldwide complaint database search was performed.A worldwide complaint database search found no additional related reports against the provided product code/lot code combination.Based on the inability to find any additional related reports against the provided product code/lot code combination it is reasonable to conclude that there are no anomalies with regard to manufacturing or inspection contained in the device history records that would contribute to the reported event.As part of our company quality system process, all devices are manufactured, inspected, and distributed to approved specifications.Additional complaint information monitoring for potential safety signals will be conducted through complaint trending as part of the post-market surveillance.If additional information is made available, the investigation will be updated as applicable.Device history lot : the product investigation found no evidence suspecting an error in the manufacturing or material that would be a contributing factor in the reported allegation(s).A manufacturing records evaluation (mre) was not performed.
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Event or Problem Description
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Medical records reviewed by a clinician.Doe: (b)(6) 2023: patient reports to clinic for post-revision of right hip checkup at 8 weeks.Patient reports some walking difficulty.The x-ray identifies a superior migration of the cup, which was concerning since the cup positioning was stable three weeks previous.The physician sent the patient for a ct scan to determine if there was an acetabular fracture causing the migration.Ct scan results do not identify a cause for the cup migration.The patient is treated conservatively with weight-bearing restrictions.The previous revision to treat malpositioning of the cup, recurrent dislocations, and instability is captured on (b)(4).Doi: (b)(6) 2023 (cup, head, liner), doe: (b)(6) 2023, right hip.
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