| Catalog Number |
121730044 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Noise, Audible (3273); Migration (4003)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Cellulitis (1768); Foreign Body Reaction (1868); Pain (1994); Discomfort (2330); Ambulation or Postural Difficulties (2544); Physical Asymmetry (4573)
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| Date of Event |
07/12/2024
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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 voluntary report was received (mw5178947) patient was on a two step stool, reached down to pick up something on the floor, and immediately heard audible.With each step it was noted the hip was making noise, however, the noise lessened after a week and was heard during specific movements.Patient then experienced jolts and stated in retrospect the audible sounds probably started 4-6 months prior to march 8 clinic appt.Patient scheduled an appointment and x-ray showed a catastrophic failure of left hip prosthesis.Metallosis was noted when surgery was done in 2024.Two revision surgeries were completed: 2024: left hip revision surgery.Patient experienced significant left hip and left foot pain, walking with a stroller.Headball and liner was replaced.Significant metallosis noted.( 2024 second hip revision surgery.Acetabular cup, headball and liner replaced metallosis noted.It was believed that the back side was defective.Patient was walking with a cane/stroller.Orthopedic surgeon sent prosthesis into depuy for review.Patient had chemo and radiation in 2024.Patient also had cellulitis dix of left foot.Currently, there is leg length discrepancy.Walking long distance is difficult and continues to have left foot discomfort.There is significant pain during certain leg movements.Placed on steroid pack with improvement.Ct has been ordered.Surgeon stated he was notified by a former pt (since moved to a different state) - 2 months after my surgery that she also experienced a cup failure of the hip prosthesis with metallosis.She was 5 years postoperatively.The common denominator she and i had was the same size cup.Ref report: mw5178948.(b)(4) are related (b)(4) was created to capture to 1st hip revision.(b)(4) was created to capture to 2nd hip revision.(b)(4) was created to capture post op complication.(b)(4) was created to capture for another patient.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint #(b)(4).This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803 (and/or part 4, as applicable).This report may be based on information which has not been investigated or verified prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by depuy synthes, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, depuy synthes, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.Additional narrative: if information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary = > no device associated with this report was received for examination.Product description- pinn bantam w/gription 44mm.Product code- 121730044.Lot number- jh9739.Quantity manufactured: (b)(6).Date of manufacture: 10-aug-2021.Any anomalies or deviations identified in dhr: no.Expiry date: 31-jul-2031.Ifu reference: 1217-30-044.As part of our company quality system process, all devices are manufactured, inspected, and distributed to approved specifications.Additional complaint information monitoring for potential safety signals will be conducted through complaint trending as part of the post-market surveillance.If additional information is made available, the investigation will be updated as applicable.Device history lot = > product description- pinn bantam w/gription 44mm.Product code- 121730044.Lot number- jh9739.Quantity manufactured: (b)(6).Date of manufacture: 10-aug-2021.Any anomalies or deviations identified in dhr: no.Expiry date: 31-jul-2031.Ifu reference: 1217-30-044.Device history review = > quantity manufactured: (b)(6).Date of manufacture: 10-aug-2021.Any anomalies or deviations identified in dhr: no.Expiry date: 31-jul-2031.Ifu reference: 1217-30-044.Added: d10 concomitant.
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