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The following devices were also listed in this report: md universal cement restrictor; cat # b000-0240; lot # 6m9487.It cannot be determined which, if any of these devices may have caused or contributed to the patient's experience.Reported event an event regarding other (pending revision) involving a simplex cement mix was reported.The event was not confirmed.Method & results -product evaluation and results: not performed as the device remains implanted.-clinician review: no medical records were received for review with a clinical consultant.-product history review: review of the device history records indicate devices were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no relevant reported discrepancies.-complaint history review: there have been 1 other similar events for the lot referenced for the same patient; therefore, no lot commonality is required.Conclusion: it was reported that the patient is impeding revision.The exact cause of the event could not be determined because insufficient information was provided.Further information such as pathology reports, pre- and post-operative x-rays and the primary operative report as well as patient history and follow-up notes are needed to complete the investigation for determining root cause.Additionally, the patient would like to know if the device is in scope of a recall.Based of the the catalog and lot number; this device is not in scope of a recall.No further investigation for this event is possible at this time.If additional information become available to indicate further evaluation is warranted, this record will be reopened.
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