| Model Number |
6260-9-332 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Patient-Device Incompatibility (2682); Insufficient Device Problem Information (3190)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Inflammation (1932); Reaction (2414)
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| Date of Event |
09/29/2019
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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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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.
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Event or Problem Description
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As reported in medwatch # (b)(4): "surgeon did second revision and replaced with stryker lfit v40 femoral head.Since then my cobalt serum levels have risen from 1.6 to 2.2 in 6 months.Surgeon called me friday and said he thinks we need to remove whole implant, stem and all.".
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Event or Problem Description
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As reported in medwatch # (b)(4) : "surgeon did second revision and replaced with stryker lfit v40 femoral head.Since then my cobalt serum levels have risen from 1.6 to 2.2 in 6 months.Surgeon called me friday and said he thinks we need to remove whole implant, stem and all.".
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Reported event an event regarding abnormal ion level involving a 32mm +8 lfit v40 head was reported.The event was not confirmed.Method & results -product evaluation and results: material analysis, visual, functional and dimensional inspections could not be performed as the device was not returned.-medical records received and evaluation: a review of the provided medical records by a clinical consultant stated the following comment: cannot confirm event, the one lab test provided shows modest elevation but can't confirm it relates to stryker implant, 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 event could not be confirmed.A review of the provided medical showed modest elevation but can't confirm it relates to stryker implant as the patient also had competitors products implanted.Further information such as primary and revision operative reports, clinical and past medical history, additional serial dated x-rays and examination of explanted components are needed to complete the investigation for determining root cause.No further investigation for this event is possible at this time.If devices and / or additional information become available to indicate further evaluation is warranted, this record will be reopened.
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