| Catalog Number |
2041-2850 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Unstable (1667)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Injury (2348)
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| Date of Event |
10/12/2018
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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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An evaluation of the device cannot be performed as the device was not returned to the manufacturer.Should additional information become available, it will be reported in a supplemental report upon completion of the investigation.Device not returned to the manufacturer.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported, patient had left hip revision.Head and liner exchange of series 2 liner and c-taper head.Update 10/19/2018: the reason for revision was an unstable hip.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information lot code.An event regarding instability involving an omnifit liner was reported.The event was not confirmed.Method & results: -device evaluation and results: not performed as the device was not returned for evaluation.-medical records received and evaluation: a review of the provided x-ray by a clinical consultant indicated: " still not enough information to justify the revision including history and x-rays of dislocations, exam of explanted components, operative reports, and clinical and past medical records." -device history review: all devices were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no relevant reported discrepancies.-complaint history review: there have been no other similar events for the reported lot.Conclusions: the exact cause of the event could not be determined because insufficient information was provided.Further information such as device details, history and x-rays of dislocations, exam of explanted components, operative reports, and clinical and past medical records are needed to investigate this event further.If additional information and/or device become available, this investigation will be reopened.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported, patient had left hip revision.Head and liner exchange of series 2 liner and c-taper head.Update 10/19/2018: the reason for revision was an unstable hip.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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