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Model Number N/A |
Device Problems
Fracture (1260); Migration or Expulsion of Device (1395); Device Slipped (1584); Naturally Worn (2988)
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Patient Problem
Osteolysis (2377)
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Event Date 04/08/2013 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The product identification necessary to review manufacturing history was not provided.Current information is insufficient to permit a conclusion as to the cause of the event.Date implanted, initial revision - (b)(6) 1994.Date implanted, (b)(6) 2013 revision - unknown.Date explanted, initial revision - unknown.Date explanted, (b)(6) 2013 revision - (b)(6) 2013.Event is being reported to fda on one medwatch as the limited information available indicates that a revision procedure occurred.Should additional information be received regarding the revision procedure, the complaint will be reassessed and further medwatch reports will be submitted, if necessary.
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Event Description
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It was reported patient underwent a right total hip arthroplasty on (b)(6) 1994.Subsequently, patient was on and unknown date due to unknown reasons.Further, patient was revised on (b)(6) 2013 due to aseptic loosening of the acetabular component with migration, osteolysis, and polyethylene wear.Operative notes indicate fractured screws with the acetabular component and severe osteolysis.
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Event Description
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It was reported patient underwent a right total hip arthroplasty on (b)(6) 1994.Subsequently, patient was revised on an unknown date due to unknown reasons.Further, patient was revised on (b)(6) 2013 due to aseptic loosening of the acetabular component with migration, osteolysis, and polyethylene wear.Operative notes indicate fractured screws within the acetabular component and severe osteolysis.
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