| Catalog Number |
136531100 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Pain (1994); Loss of Range of Motion (2032); Distress (2329); Discomfort (2330); Injury (2348); Limited Mobility Of The Implanted Joint (2671)
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| Date of Event |
03/31/2017
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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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(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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Complaint description: the patient was revised to swap out the metal on metal bearing, as well as a femoral stem.No patient harm or device failure reported.Update ad 11 jun 2018: (b)(4) was reopened under (b)(4) due to claim letter received.Claim letter alleges pain.The patient harm has been updated.Doi: (b)(6) 2009: dor: (b)(6) 2017; left hip.
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Event or Problem Description
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Pinnacle litigation received.In addition to what was previously reported, litigation alleges injury, discomfort, difficulty walking, loss mobility, loss range of motion, mental anguish, and emotional distress.Added lawyer in associated contacts.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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.
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