Catalog Number UNK HIP FEMORAL HEAD |
Device Problem
Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923)
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Patient Problems
Hematoma (1884); Joint Dislocation (2374); Fibrosis (3167); No Code Available (3191)
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Event Date 08/11/2009 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Initial reporter occupation: lawyer.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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Asr medical records received.After review of medical records the patient was revised to address recurrent dislocation and instability of the right hip.Operative note reported hematoma, fibrous material, cup was not seated in the acetabulum and no ingrowth in the bone.Doi: (b)(6) 2009; dor: (b)(6) 2009; right hip.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary = > this hip replacement platform was voluntarily recalled from the market and the product codes are now considered inactive.Further investigation of this individual incident will not be undertaken.Depuy considers the investigation closed.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed, and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.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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Search Alerts/Recalls
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