CORMET
Report
- Report Number
- 9614209-2016-00149
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 30, 2016
- Date of Event
- August 9, 2016
- Report Date
- October 13, 2016
- Manufacturer
- CORIN MEDICAL
- Product Code
- NXT
- PMA / PMN Number
- P050016
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SZ
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4) INITIAL REPORT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, INCLUDING REASON FOR REVISION AND OPERATIVE NOTES HAVE BEEN REQUESTED IN ORDER TO PROGRESS WITH THIS INVESTIGATION, AND IF RECEIVED, WILL BE PROVIDED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION. THE APPROPRIATE DEVICE DETAILS HAVE BEEN PROVIDED AND THE RELEVANT DEVICE MANUFACTURING RECORDS WILL BE IDENTIFIED AND REVIEWED. THE EXPLANTED DEVICES HAVE BEEN RETURNED TO CORIN AND WILL BE EXAMINED. PLEASE NOTE: THIS REPORT IS FILED WITH THE FDA DUE TO AN ADVERSE EVENT EXPERIENCED WITH A DEVICE THAT IS SIMILAR TO THOSE PLACED ON THE MARKET IN THE USA, HOWEVER, THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE OF THE USA.
PATIENT X-RAYS AND THE EXPLANTED DEVICES WERE PROVIDED TO AID THE INVESTIGATION AND WERE REVIEWED AT CORIN. OPERATIVE NOTES AND THE REASON FOR REVISION WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE APPROPRIATE DEVICE DETAILS WERE PROVIDED AND THE RELEVANT DEVICE MANUFACTURING RECORDS WERE IDENTIFIED AND REVIEWED. IT WAS FOUND THAT ALL FINISHED PARTS ASSOCIATED WITH THESE RECORDS CONFORMED TO MATERIAL AND DIMENSIONAL SPECIFICATION WHEN MANUFACTURED. THE EXPLANTED DEVICES WERE RETURNED FOR EXAMINATION. THE EXAMINATION OF THE RETURNED EXPLANTS COULD NOT IDENTIFY A SPECIFIC REASON FOR REVISION, ANY OBVIOUS FAILURE MODES OR ABNORMAL DEVICE CHARACTERISTICS. THE CORIN DEVICES WERE COUPLED WITH A TAPER CONVERSION SLEEVE (MANUFACTURER UNKNOWN), WHICH EXHIBITED EVIDENCE OF CORROSION INSIDE IT. BASED ON THIS, IT CANNOT BE DETERMINED WHETHER THE CORIN CORMET DEVICES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE PATIENTS EXPERIENCE AND CORIN NOW CONSIDERS THIS CASE CLOSED. THIS REPORT IS FILED WITH THE FDA DUE TO AN ADVERSE EVENT EXPERIENCED WITH A DEVICE THAT IS SIMILAR TO THOSE PLACED ON THE MARKET IN THE USA, HOWEVER, THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE OF THE USA.
CORMET REVISION AFTER APPROXIMATELY 11 YEARS AND 5 MONTHS. THE REASON FOR REVISION IS UNKNOWN.
CORMET REVISION AFTER APPROXIMATELY (B)(6). THE REASON FOR REVISION IS UNKNOWN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 566217 | CORMET | HIP RESURFACING SYSTEM | NXT | CORIN MEDICAL | 179.250B | 030269 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R |