| Catalog Number |
962133 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Insufficient Device Problem Information (3190)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Osteolysis (2377)
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| Date of Event |
08/15/2017
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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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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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Event or Problem Description
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Patient was revised to address osteolysis behind the femoral component and loosening of the femoral and tibial components at the cement to implant interface.Cement manufacturer is unknown.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.This complaint is still under investigation.Depuy will notify the fda of the results of this investigation once it has been completed.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The received devices were forwarded to commercialized product development for evaluation.There is no evidence suggesting the devices contributed to the reported event with the provided information.Depuy considers the investigation closed at this time.Should the additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.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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