| Catalog Number |
01.18.142 |
| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Inadequate Osseointegration (2646)
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| Date of Event |
03/19/2019
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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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Batch review performed on 12 april 2019: lot 115308: (b)(4) items manufactured and released on 09-mar-2012.Expiration date: 2017-01-31.No anomalies found related to the problem.To date, all the items of this lot have already been sold, without any other similar event reported.Clinical evaluation performed by medical affairs manager: partial hip revision surgery (stem and head) occurred 6.5 years after cementless total hip arthroplasty in a (b)(6) year old man.Radiographic image provided does not allow a proper clinical evaluation, and no other useful information is available.We cannot determine the cause for this adverse event.
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Event or Problem Description
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On (b)(6) 2019 we were informed about a revision performed on the next day, 6 years and 4 months after primary, due to stem loosening.Stem and ceramic head revised successfully.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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On the contrary to what initially reported in the initial report, the explant became available and was received on (b)(6) 2019.Visual inspection performed by r&d project manager: ha layer still intact on the proximal part of the stem.The visual inspection is in line with the revision motivation.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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