| Catalog Number |
523422 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Loss of Osseointegration (2408)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Unspecified Infection (1930); Inflammation (1932); Pain (1994); Loss of Range of Motion (2032); Discomfort (2330); Inadequate Osseointegration (2646); Test Result (2695)
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| Date of Event |
12/05/2006
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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: litigation alleges the patient suffers from pain, discomfort, immobility, inflammation and high levels of chromium and cobalt.Update ad (b)(6) 2018: (b)(4) has been re-opened under (b)(4) due to the receipt of ppf and sticker sheets record.Ppf alleges infection requiring iv antibiotics and loosening of stem.Updated product and lot number of insert (121887356/2136865), head ( 136531000/2193018), stem ( 523422/2160316), cup (121722056/a5wfx1000).
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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.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.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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