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Product complaint: (b)(4).If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.Initial reporter occupation: non-healthcare professional "attorney".(b)(4).
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On (b)(6) 2017: litigation records received.Litigation alleges discomfort, pain, stiffness, loss of motion, implant loosening, tissue damage and muscle damage.Update aug 29, 2017: legal medical records received.In addition to what was previously alleged, pfs alleges dislocation, instability, weight-bearing limitation, leg length discrepancy, ambulation difficulties, and scoliosis.After review of the medical records for the mdr reportability, it was stated that the patient was revised to address failed unstable left tha.Revision notes stated that the hip was completely unstable and the stem was slightly anteverted.The patient was completely revised from pinnacle to srom construct.Product information is updated.Adding cup, hole eliminator, and 2 screws.This complaint was updated on sep 18, 2017.Update 8/29/2017 medical records were reviewed.Determined that date of the first open revision was apr 6, 2016 (prior surgeries were closed reductions).Operative record for apr 6, 2016 indicated no evidence of implant loosening in contrast to what was alleged.Surgeon stated that although the stem was slightly anteverted, it was not sufficient enough to address the dislocation issues that the patient was experiencing, so it was changed out.Added dislocation harms to patient, and liner and head products.Complaint updated on: 9/26/2017 update ad 14 jun 2018: (b)(4) has been re-opened under (b)(4) due to the receipt of ppf and medical record.In addition to what were previously alleged, ppf alleges loosening of cup and stem.After review of medical records, patient was revised to address unstable hip arthroplasty.Added account name, age and year.Doi: (b)(6) 2016 - dor: apr 6,2016 (left hip).See (b)(4) for 2nd revision.
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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 related reported incidents against the provided product code/lot number combination since release for distribution.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.H10 additional narrative: added: b1 (product problem), e4, g3, h6 (patient).Corrected: g1.Patient code: no code available (3191) is used to capture limb asymmetry and joint instability.
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