Catalog Number UNK HIP FEMORAL HEAD |
Device Problems
Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923); Naturally Worn (2988)
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Patient Problems
Adhesion(s) (1695); Edema (1820); Foreign Body Reaction (1868); Unspecified Infection (1930); Inflammation (1932); Tissue Damage (2104); Joint Dislocation (2374)
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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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Pinnacle claim letter and medical records received.Claim letter alleges dislocation and elevated chromium level.Doi: nov 13, 2017 (head and liner); doi: 2002 (stem); dor: none reported.Stem was reported in (b)(4).
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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 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.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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Search Alerts/Recalls
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