Catalog Number UNK-HIP |
Device Problem
Appropriate Term/Code Not Available (3191)
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Patient Problems
Death (1802); Pain (1994)
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Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This complaint is the subject of litigation or a legal claim and currently complete product detail is not available at this time.A follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.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 Description
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Aug 30, 2017: litigation received.Litigation alleges high chromium-cobalt levels, physical and mental pain.And death.No part and lot information provided.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional narrative: no device associated with this report was received for examination.Depuy considers the investigation closed.Should 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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Search Alerts/Recalls
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