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EXACTECH, INC. NV GXL LNR, +5LAT, 36MM G2-52/54MM CUPS; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, CEMENTED
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| Catalog Number |
136-36-52 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Naturally Worn (2988)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Insufficient Information (4580)
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| Date of Event |
03/25/2024
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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: 0790282 148-36-93 - 12/14 zirconia head 36mm rep by 170-36-93.1012114 160-00-12 - pf stem tapered plasma sz 12.1109223 180-01-52 - nv crown cup clstr hole 52mm group 2.The product associated with the reported event is within the scope of recall z-1729-2022; however, there is insufficient information to evaluate whether the subject issue of the recall was a cause or contributor to the reported event.The device was not returned for evaluation and no medical or other records containing treatment information or patient information have been received; therefore, the reported event cannot be confirmed, nor can the circumstances or potential causes or contributors to the alleged event be evaluated.Should additional, material information become available that permits more analysis or conclusions, 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 195 months after a 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: type of investigation.Based on the available information, the patient involved in incident meets the following risk criteria for early prosthesis wear and/or osteolysis: implanted with a lateralized liner.The most likely underlying cause for the revision reported is a combination of risk factor 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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