| Catalog Number |
6020-0435 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Degraded (1153); Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Injury (2348); Ambulation or Postural Difficulties (2544)
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| Date of Event |
10/09/2019
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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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The other device listed in this report: cat # mac-9988-5460, lot # fm060533, description: std mitch trh cp sz 54/60, manufacturer: depuy.Cat #mmh-9988-1454, lot # fm068796, description: mitch trh md hd sz 54+4, manufacturer: depuy.It cannot be determined which, if any of these devices may have caused or contributed to the patient's experience.A supplemental report will be submitted upon completion of the investigation.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.Device not returned.
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Event or Problem Description
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Trunnion damage to the accolade tmzf stem.(b)(6) 2019; updated info from rep.Damage was assumed to be from the mitch trh modular head.Damage noticed inside the patient, on x-ray.Stem was implanted (in 2007).Revision surgery.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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An event regarding disassociation and wear involving an accolade stem which mated with a mitch head was reported.The event was confirmed.Method & results: product evaluation and results: no product was returned, however photographs were provided for review.The photographs provided are of the recently explanted stem with tissue/blood around the stem body.The trunnion of the stem appears worn/corroded.Medical records received and evaluation:a review of the provided medical records by a clinical consultant stated the following comment: x-ray confirms provided x-ray image confirms disassociation of head from trunnion and provided image shows damaged trunnion, need additional information; primary and revision operative reports, clinical and past medical history, additional serial dated x- rays and examination of explanted components.Product history review: indicated all devices were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no reported discrepancies.Complaint history review: 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.Further information such as primary and revision operative reports, clinical and past medical history, additional serial dated x-rays and examination of explanted components to complete the investigation for determining root cause.No further investigation for this event is possible at this time.If additional information becomes available to indicate further evaluation is warranted, this record will be reopened.
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Event or Problem Description
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Trunnion damage to the accolade tmzf stem.On (b)(6) 2019; updated info from rep.Damage was assumed to be from the mitch trh modular head.Damage noticed inside the patient, on x-ray.Stem was implanted (in 2007).Revision surgery.
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