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DWD194 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Unspecified Infection (1930)
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| Date of Event |
02/26/2026
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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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Additional information has been requested and if received, will be provided in the supplemental report.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that, this patient had multiple revisions.Revision of all stryker implants was done due to infection, everything was removed.No further information was provided.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that, this patient had multiple revisions.Revision of all stryker implants was done due to infection, everything was removed.No further information was provided.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The reported event could not be confirmed since the device was not returned for evaluation and no other evidence was provided.A device inspection was not possible since the affected device was not returned for investigation.From the provided pictures taken in the operating room just after the devices explantation soiled implants, only the lot number could be identified.No additional information could be observed.A review of the device history for the reported lot did not indicate any abnormalities.No corrective actions are required at this time.A review of the labeling did not indicate any abnormalities.It is specified in the ifu as follows-the following situations threaten the success of the shoulder replacement implant, people likely to fall, alcoholism or drug abuse, inability of the patient to follow the surgeon's recommendations and the physical therapy program.No indications of material, manufacturing or design related problems were found during the investigation.Based on the investigation, the root cause was attributed to a patient related issue.The event was most likely caused by a patient's failure to follow instructions like alcohol problem resulting in numerous falls and revisions, with an increased risk of infection.If any additional information is provided, the investigation will be reassessed.
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