| Catalog Number |
173928000 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Unspecified Infection (1930)
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| Date of Event |
01/01/2023
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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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This complaint is linked to (b)(4).(b)(4) is to capture the knee implants explanted due to infection.This pc is to capture the hip implant explanted during revision surgery.Usfda determination: new information received noted that the cable was removed due to infection and antibiotic beads were placed.This will change the previously non-reportable cable to be reportable.Doi: unknown, dor: (b)(6) 2023, affected side: right.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).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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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary an analysis of the product could not be performed since a physical sample was not received for evaluation.An evaluation of the manufacturing record could not be performed as the required product identification number was not provided to complete the evaluation.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.However, if the product or product id numbers are received at a later date, the investigation will be updated as applicable.H10 additional narrative:.
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Event or Problem Description
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Additional information was received and stated that the implant removed was cable implants were scrubbed and antibiotic beads used single stage.The cable removed debriment and antibiotic where implanted into knee wound.There was no reports of surgical delay.The affected site was the right side.
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