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It was reported that patient had a revision hip procedure through a direct lateral approach.The original hip replacement procedure with pinnacle trilock implants was completed 7 years previously.The patient had presented in ae with a two day history of pain, and reported hearing a ¿clunk¿ sound.The revision procedure involved the extraction of a pinnacle sector cup 52mm, a poly 52/32mm, and a 32mm ceramic head.
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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.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.
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