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EXACTECH, INC. NV GXL LNR, 10 DEG FACE, 36MM ID, GRP 2 CUP; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, CEMENTED
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| Catalog Number |
138-36-52 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Naturally Worn (2988)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Failure of Implant (1924); Insufficient Information (4580)
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| Date of Event |
07/27/2022
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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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D10: concomitant devices: (b)(6) 142-36-93 - cocr fem head 36mm -3.5 offset 12/14.The device was not returned for evaluation and no photographs or x-rays were provided for review; therefore the reported event cannot be confirmed through analysis.No operative notes were provided; therefore, a review of device usage and technique could not be performed.No information concerning patient conditions, co-morbidities, or other health or anatomical concerns was provided and it is therefore unknown if patient-related factors may have caused or contributed to the reported event.The cause of the reported event cannot be determined based on the information made available.Should additional, relevant information become available, a supplemental report will be filed accordingly.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported via legal documentation that approximately 135 months after a left total hip replacement procedure, the patient underwent a revision procedure to address prosthesis wear.No further issues or complications were reported.No additional information is available.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H6: corrected the following: health effect clinical code, type of investigation.The most likely underlying cause for the revision reported is a combination of risk factors specified such as use error, implant positioning, implant size selection, and patient factors (fitness for surgery, biomechanics, activity level and local tissue oxidation potential) and being implanted for more than 10 years.However, this cannot be confirmed from the reported information and the devices were not available for evaluation.
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