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Reported event: an event regarding loosening involving an accolade stem was reported.Review of the medical records provided indicated malposition of the trident shell component; this was confirmed based on the x-rays provided.Method & results: device evaluation and results: not performed as the reported device was not returned for evaluation - it remains implanted.Medical records received and evaluation: the provided medical information was reviewed by a clinician who provided the following comment: provided x-ray confirms a 90 degree vertical position of cup of the right hip.Need primary/revision operative reports, office/clinical reports, serial x-rays, and examination of the explanted components device history review: review indicated all devices were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no relevant reported discrepancies.Complaint history review: review indicated there have been no other similar events for the lot referenced.Conclusions: the exact cause of the event could not be determined because insufficient information was provided.Additional information including primary/revision operative reports, office/clinical reports, serial x-rays, and examination of the explanted components are needed to fully investigate the event.If further information becomes available and/or the product is returned, this investigation will be re-opened.Device not returned.
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Revision of right hip implants due to pain in right hip.Update 16/january/2019: rep originally reported stem, head, and liner in the product grid.As reported in adverse consequences details: "patient had to have a revision of original implants from (b)(6) 2016".Pre-revision x-rays and primary implant sheet provided.Update 21/january/2019: rep provided additional details: stem was somewhat loose.Patient was revised to competitor devices.
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