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155401120 |
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Biocompatibility (2886)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Test Result (2695)
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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 alleges the patient suffers from pain, discomfort, inflammation, and large amounts of toxic cobalt chromium metal ions and particles to be released into the blood, tissue, and bone.Update ad 1 may 2018: (b)(4) has been re-opened under (b)(4) due to the receipt of ppf and sticker sheets.There are new indications that the patient is bilateral, which is why this complaint was created for the right hip.There are no allegations or revision reported.Doi: (b)(6) 2007; dor: none reported; (right hip).(b)(4) for left hip.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).
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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, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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