| Catalog Number |
01.12.34SN |
| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Inadequate Osseointegration (2646)
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| Date of Event |
05/03/2019
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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 27 may 2019: lot 168413: (b)(4) items manufactured and released on 01-mar-2017.Expiration date: 2022-02-21.No anomalies found related to the problem.To date, (b)(4) items of the same lot have been already sold without any other similar reported event.Clinical evaluation performed by medical affairs manager: femoral component revision occurred 1 year and 7 months after cementless total hip arthroplasty in a young ((b)(6) year old) heavy ((b)(6) kg) man.In the radiographic image provided the stem looks probably subsided but this cannot be confirmed not having an immediate postoperative x-ray.One hypothesis could be undersizing but this cannot be assessed on the basis of a single anteroposterior pre-revision x-ray.No conclusion can be drawn.
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Event or Problem Description
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On (b)(4) 2019 we were informed about a revision surgery performed on (b)(6) 2019, 1.5 years after primary surgery, due to stem loosening.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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