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Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Foreign Body Reaction (1868); Pain (1994); Not Applicable (3189)
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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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The primary surgery was performed by metal on metal system on (b)(6) 2009 via tha by using the pinnacle cup 52mm, the metal liner 36mm, the head 36mm±0, the c-stem size3a, the end cap, the centralizer, the cement restrictor size4 (p/ns: unknown).It was reported that the revision surgery was scheduled to be performed on (b)(6) 2019 by replacing the cup, the stem due to pain that may be caused by looseness with metallosis on the acetabular side especially.No further information is available.
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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.H10 additional narrative: product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary: the device was reviewed by bioengineering and report was received stating: it was unlikely that a manufacturing defect was present root cause undetermined depuy synthes considers the investigation closed at this time.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation may 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 will be filed as appropriate.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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