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It was reported that the patient arrived in er with pain in groin and feeling sick.Hip is found to be infected.I&d of hip is scheduled.While in preop, surgeon question about ant knee pain and the patient states it began hurting this morning.Prior to starting hip, an aspiration is performed on knee and puss was removed.I&d of hip and knee we performed with component exchange.Knee was put in on date above.Hip was performed on (b)(6) 2019.Lps distal femur not removed, but pin and bumper were replaced.Pt has severe ra.Doi: (b)(6) 2019; dor: (b)(6) 2019; left hip.
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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.H10 additional narrative: product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary: no device associated with this report was received for examination.The information received will be retained for potential series investigations if triggered by trend analysis, post market surveillance, or other events within the quality system.Depuy considers the investigation closed.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed, and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.Device history lot: null.Device history batch: null.Device history review: null.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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