| Catalog Number |
6260-9-132 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Device Appears to Trigger Rejection (1524)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Inflammation (1932); Injury (2348); Reaction (2414)
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| Date of Event |
08/09/2017
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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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Review of the product history records indicates that devices were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no reported discrepancies.There have been no other similar events for the reported lot.The information in this report was provided by stryker orthopaedics legal affairs department.No additional information is available at this time due to the ongoing litigation.Should additional information become available, the evaluation summary will be submitted in a supplemental report.Not available.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported through the filing of a lawsuit that allegedly the patient was implanted with an lfit anatomic cocr v40 femoral head on her right hip on or about (b)(6) 2010 and was revised on (b)(6) 2017.It is further alleged that she suffered injuries as result of implantation and explantation of the device at issue, and excessive levels of cobalt and chromium in her blood.
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