| Catalog Number |
103553000 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Joint Dislocation (2374)
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| Date of Event |
07/31/2018
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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.Concomitant medical products: articul/eze ball 28 +8.5 bl; self cent hip 53x28 blu; unknown hip femoral stem.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the patient dislocated a couple weeks post op.Two separate close reductions were done and open reduction was done and determined that the hip was unstable.The patient was converted to a total hip to achieve a stable hip joint.Doi: (b)(6) 2018; dor: (b)(6) 2018; 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.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch , a follow-up medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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