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STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH ACCOLADE 132 SIZE 4.5; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED
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| Catalog Number |
6020-4535 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Degraded (1153)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Injury (2348)
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| Date of Event |
12/18/2012
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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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Review of the device history records indicate devices were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no relevant reported discrepancies.There have been no other similar events for the lot referenced.It was noted that the device is not available for evaluation.Should additional information become available, it will be provided in a supplemental report upon completion of the investigation.The information in this report was provided by stryker orthopaedics legal affairs department.No additional information is available at this time due to the ongoing litigation.Should additional information become available, the evaluation summary will be submitted in a supplemental report.Device not returned.
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Event or Problem Description
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Information received from legal department "allegedly the surgeon ¿replaced the head that was originally placed in (b)(6) of 2010, as there was evidence of wear.He also added a femoral cortical strut to the patient¿s hip¿.
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