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1217-03-050 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Loss of Osseointegration (2408); Malposition of Device (2616)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Pain (1994); Discomfort (2330); Inadequate Osseointegration (2646); No Code Available (3191)
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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.(b)(4).
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Event or Problem Description
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Litigation papers allege following the surgery, patient suffered from severe pain and discomfort in her right hip.Update ad 3 may 2018 receipt of ppf and sticker sheets record.In addition to what were previously alleged, ppf alleges elevated metal ions and loosening of cup.
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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.Corrective action was not indicated.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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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Depuy synthes is submitting this report pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which depuy synthes has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by fda, depuy synthes or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, depuy synthes, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.H10 additional narrative: added b5, b7 and h6.
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Event or Problem Description
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Fter review of medical records, it was indicated that the patient has been complaining of pain.Physician notes reported that the acetabular component with questionable loosening.Cup is vertical with mom bearing placing it at high risk for metallosis/psuedotumor.She has mechanical symptoms.Additional visit notes reported that the cup appears as though it may be loose, however has not moved or migrated.She does have a mom hip with mildly elevated metal ions.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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