Description of Event or Problem · 1
I HAD LEFT HIP REPLACEMENT SURGERY (B)(6) 2009, AND I HAVE MORE PAIN NOW THAN BEFORE THE SURGERY. MY PAIN IS IN THE JOINT AREA AND IN THE OUTER THIGH OF THE OPERATED LEG. ON (B)(6)2011, I WORK UP AND STARTED WALKING; HOWEVER, AFTER A FEW STEPS, I FELL TO THE FLOOR IN EXCRUCIATING PAIN LIKE I HAVE NEVER FELT IN MY LIFE; FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL MONTHS I HAD TO GO BACK TO USING A WALKER. I AM NOT USING THE WALKER NOW; HOWEVER, WITH EVERY STEP I STILL HAVE PAIN IN THE JOINT AREA AND IN THE OUTER THIGH; I HAVE DIFFICULTY GOING UP STAIRS AND HAVE TO PULL MYSELF UP. SINCE THE SURGERY I HAVE ALSO DEVELOPED EXTREME LOWER BACK PAIN. I AM LOOKING FOR ANSWERS FOR WHY I CAN NOT RECOVER FROM THE SURGERY; I WAS IN GOOD SHAPE PRIOR TO SURGERY, AS I AM A DANCE INSTRUCTOR. I AM NOW SUSPECTED THE MEDICAL COMPONENTS. THE FOLLOWING STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS COMPONENTS WERE IMPLANTED IN ME: TRIDENT PSL HA SOLID BLACK ACETABULAR SHELL SIZE 50MM, ALPH CDE E, REF (B)(4), LOT 31557540010022000; SECUR-FIT MAX 127 DEGREE NECK ANGLE HIP STEM SIZE 7, NK LNTH 30MM, TPR C-TPR, REF (B)(4), LOT MHNH8Y, SN (B)(4); TRIDENT X3 0 DEGREE POLYETHYLENE INSERT ID 36MM, ALPH CDE E, REF (B)(4), LOT MHNW35, SN (B)(4); BIOLOX DELTA CERAMIC C-TAPER FEMORAL HEAD OD 36MM, NK LNTH -5MM, REF 18-36-5, LOT SN (B)(4).