| Catalog Number |
500-11-50D |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size (1583)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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| Date of Event |
10/29/2018
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Review of the device history records indicate devices were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no relevant reported discrepancies.Based on the device identification the complaint databases were reviewed for similar reported events regarding a product mix.Lot id: there have been no other similar events for the reported lot.
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Event or Problem Description
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Surgeon questioning whether implant was sized correctly ¿ trident hemispherical cluster shell size 50d (500-11-50d) surgeon felt shell seemed to be sized incorrectly and was actually a size 48mm.Box, stickers and implants all stated it was 500-11-50d however size in comparison to window trial and other shells seemed smaller than usual.Primary surgery.Opted to use a cemented rim-fit cup with alumina head.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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An event regarding an appearance issue involving a trident shell was reported.The event was not confirmed.Method & results: product evaluation and results: visual inspection of the device showed nothing remarkable about the device.Dimensional inspection was performed by a member of the manufacturing cell.The report provided concluded the following: the returned part is the correct size of 50mm.No inspection failures were identified with the returned part.As per the re-inspection of the returned part, it can be confirmed that the part was correct size.Medical records received and evaluation: not performed as no medical records were returned for review.Product history review: a review of the device manufacturing records indicate that all devices accepted into final stock were free from discrepancies.Complaint history review: there were no other events for the lot provided.Conclusions: dimensional inspection of the returned device confirmed that it was within spec for the size.No further investigation for this event is required at this time.If additional information becomes available to indicate further evaluation is warranted, this record will be reopened.
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Event or Problem Description
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Surgeon questioning whether implant was sized correctly ¿ trident hemispherical cluster shell size 50d (500-11-50d) surgeon felt shell seemed to be sized incorrectly and was actually a size 48mm.Box, stickers and implants all stated it was 500-11-50d however size in comparison to window trial and other shells seemed smaller than usual.Primary surgery.Opted to use a cemented rim-fit cup with alumina head.
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