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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MICROPORT ORTHOPEDICS INC. PROFEMUR® LX STEM SZ 13 5/8 PS COATED; HIP COMPONENT

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MICROPORT ORTHOPEDICS INC. PROFEMUR® LX STEM SZ 13 5/8 PS COATED; HIP COMPONENT Back to Search Results
Model Number PRLX5813
Medical Device Problem Code Corroded (1131)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Pain (1994); Metal Related Pathology (4530)
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
Allegedly, patient underwent revision surgery on right hip due to pain, a subsequent mri which revealed significant metallosis as well as pseudotumor founded, the capsule and short external rotators were not attached to the posterior trochanter, there was a significant metallosis of the trunnion of the dual modular neck as well as the inner portion of the head and at the junction of the neck and stem on both sided of the taper.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This event will be updated once the investigation is complete.Trends will be evaluated.
 
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Brand Name
PROFEMUR® LX STEM SZ 13 5/8 PS COATED
Common Device Name
HIP COMPONENT
Manufacturer (Section D)
MICROPORT ORTHOPEDICS INC.
5677 airline rd.
arlington TN 38002
Manufacturer Contact
rachael wise
5677 airline road
arlington, TN 38002
9018674771
MDR Report Key20362012
Report Number3010536692-2024-00455
Device Sequence Number8004358
Product Code KWA
UDI-Device IdentifierM684PRLX58131
UDI-PublicM684PRLX58131
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateMO
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K081090
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2011
Device Explanted Year2023
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Distributor
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 07/07/2025
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? Yes
Is this a Product Problem Report? No
Operator of Device Other
Device Model NumberPRLX5813
Device Catalogue NumberPRLX5813
Device Lot Number0901197346
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Was the Report Sent to FDA? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 09/10/2024
Supplement Date Received by ManufacturerNot provided
Initial Report FDA Received Date10/03/2024
Supplement Report FDA Received Date07/07/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention;
Patient Age68 YR
Patient SexMale
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