| Catalog Number |
71309012 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Insufficient Information (4580)
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| Date of Event |
12/05/2022
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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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It was reported that, after a tha revision surgery performed in (b)(6) 2022, the revision surgery failed due to unspecified reasons.A second revision surgery was performed on (b)(6) 2022, it remain unknown which components were revised during this procedure.Current health status of the patient is unknown.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H10: internal complaint reference: (b)(4).H3, h6: this complaint was opened by smith+nephew to document a patient complication reported that includes reference to the use of a smith+nephew product without evidence about a specific product problem.The reported complication relates to known inherent procedural risks that are appropriately documented in our risk files.Smith+nephew will continue to monitor trends in accordance with our post-market surveillance process and take necessary action as required if anticipated severity and/or occurrence rates are exceeded.Smith+nephew has no reason to suspect that the product failed to meet any specifications at the time of manufacture.Based on our review of all currently available information, we are unable to confirm a relationship between the reported event and the device or identify a definitive root cause.However, as the use of our product cannot be excluded as a potential cause or contributory factor to the reported issue, we are conservatively submitting this report in accordance with applicable regulations.If additional information becomes available that alters the conclusions of this report, a follow-up report will be submitted as required.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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G4 has been updated.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H11: this complaint has been reassessed based on the existing information made available to smith+nephew.There is no objective evidence to confirm the occurrence of a revision surgery in (b)(6) 2022, as initially indicated by the legal representative of the patient.Consequently, (b)(4) will be updated to a non-valid status.(b)(4) will be kept to reference the patient's revision surgery on (b)(6) 2022 due to metallosis.
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