| Catalog Number |
157002150 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available (3191)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Host-Tissue Reaction (1297); Foreign Body Reaction (1868); Pain (1994); Loss of Range of Motion (2032); Weakness (2145); Discomfort (2330); Test Result (2695); Not Applicable (3189)
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| Date of Event |
02/22/2017
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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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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 or Problem Description
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Litigation record of pinnacle implant received.Litigation alleges pain, decreased range of motion with positive trendelenburg signs, distended iliopsoas bursa with complex fluid, suspicious for adverse metal reaction and metallosis.Doi: (b)(6) 2009-dor: (b)(6) 2017(left hip).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary: no device associated with this report was received for examination.A worldwide complaint database search found no other reported incident(s) against the provided product/lot combination(s) since release for distribution.Based on previous investigations this complication of joint replacement is unlikely to have been the result of a device failing to meet required specifications.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.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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Search Alerts/Recalls
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