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Catalog Number 121887356 |
Device Problems
Naturally Worn (2988); Appropriate Term/Code Not Available (3191); Noise, Audible (3273)
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Patient Problems
Host-Tissue Reaction (1297); Pain (1994); Local Reaction (2035); Swelling (2091); Tissue Damage (2104); Injury (2348); Osteolysis (2377); Limited Mobility Of The Implanted Joint (2671); No Code Available (3191)
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Event Date 05/15/2017 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).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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Claim letter received.Claim letter alleges pain in the groin, stiffness, cobalt and chrome metal ion poisoning, bone tissue damage, and the growth of a pseudotumor at the site of the implant, swelling, limited mobility, osteolytic lesion, osteolysis, among other problems.Doi: 2004; dor: (b)(6) 2017; left hip.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional narrative: product complaint # = > pc-(b)(4).Investigation summary = > no device associated with this report was received for examination.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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In addition to what was previously reported, litigation also alleges disfigurement, mental anguish, suffering, and clicking sound.Doi: 2004; dor: (b)(6) 2017; left hip.
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Event Description
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In addition to what previously alleged, ppf alleges metal wear before first revision.Added date of implant, product experience code.Corrected patient identifier.Doi: (b)(6) 2003 - dor: (b)(6) 2017 (left hip).
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Depuy synthes is submitting this report pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which depuy synthes has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by fda, depuy synthes or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.Udi: (b)(4).
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Depuy synthes is submitting this report pursuant to the provision of 21 cfr, part 803.The report may be based on the information which depuy synthes has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by fda, depuy synthes or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, depuy synthes, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.Product complaint #: (b)(4).Investigation summary: no device associated with this report was received for examination.The information received will be retained for potential series investigations if triggered by trend analysis, post market surveillance, or other events within the quality system.Depuy considers the investigation closed.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.Device history lot: null.Device history batch: null.Device history review: null.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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