| Model Number |
1554-05-000 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Degraded (1153)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Foreign Body Reaction (1868); Hypersensitivity/Allergic reaction (1907); Inflammation (1932); Pain (1994); No Code Available (3191)
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| Date of Event |
01/31/2018
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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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(b)(4).Initial reporter occupation: lawyer.(b)(4).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 or Problem Description
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Pcf and medical records received.After review of medical records patient was revised to addressed metal on metal soft tissue irritation and reaction.Operative notes indicated increasing pain with a little limp.Upon entering the hip joint itself, abundant amount of orangish fluid was present.No purulence but sort of the typical metal on metal reaction.There was some of usual reactive almost sawdust like tissue in the capsule.There was some corrosion products on the trunnion but no obvious damage itself.Doi: (b)(6) 2004; dor: (b)(6) 2018 left hip.Please see (b)(4) right hip.
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Additional 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, 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.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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