Model Number 351.706S |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Unspecified Infection (1930); Pain (1994); Discomfort (2330); No Code Available (3191)
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Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Complainant part is not expected to be returned for manufacturer review / investigation.The investigation could not be completed; no conclusion could be drawn, as no product was received.Based on the information available, it has been determined that no corrective and/or preventative action is proposed.This complaint will be accounted for and monitored via post market surveillance activities.If additional information is made available, the investigation will be updated as applicable.(b)(4).Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Event Description
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It was reported that on (b)(6) 2010, the patient underwent an unknown procedure to address allegations of pseudotumor, loosening of cup, fracture (bone), metal wear and metallosis.A non-synthes devices were implanted along with a synthes device that was only used but not implanted during the first revision.On or about (b)(6) 2014, the patient underwent a right total hip arthroplasty revision addressing allegation of infection requiring antibiotics.No synthes device was involved during the procedure.This complaint involves one (1) device only.This is 1 of 1 for report (b)(4).
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Depuy synthes is submitting this report pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which depuy synthes has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by fda, depuy synthes or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, depuy synthes, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.Part # 351.706s, synthes lot # 6239542, supplier lot # na, expiration date: sep 30, 2018, release to warehouse date: nov 06, 2009.Manufactured by synthes monument no ncr's were generated during production.Device history review: review of the device history record(s) showed that there were no issues during the manufacture of this product, and any sub-components, which would contribute to this complaint condition.Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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