UNKNOWN HIP FEMORAL STEM
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2019-112765
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 29, 2019
- Date of Event
- November 16, 2015
- Report Date
- October 7, 2019
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US
- Product Code
- KWA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- KS
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
PRODUCT COMPLAINT # (B)(4). INVESTIGATION SUMMARY ==> NO DEVICE WAS RECEIVED. 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. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.
(B)(4). IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE. (B)(4).
THE LITERATURE ARTICLE ENTITLED, "CEMENTLESS REVISION TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY WITH CERAMIC ARTICULATION" WRITTEN BY JONG-HYUCK YANG, MD, SEONG-JO YANG, MD, JOON-SOON KANG, MD, KYOUNG-HO MOON, MD PUBLISHED BY HIP AND PELVIS 27(4): 223-231, 2015 WITH FINAL PUBLISHER ACCEPTANCE NOVEMBER 16, 2015 WAS REVIEWED. THE ARTICLE'S PURPOSE WAS TO EVALUATE THE CLINICAL AND RADIOLOGICAL OUTCOMES OF REVISION THA USING THE THIRD AND FOURTH GENERATION COC ARTICULATIONS IN YOUNGER PATIENTS FOR INTERMEDIATE-TERM DURATIONS. DATA WAS COMPILED FROM 103 PATIENTS WHO RECEIVED REVISION THAS BETWEEN JANUARY 2000 TO APRILS 2012 WITH MEAN AGE OF 51.6 YEARS. DEPUY PRODUCTS UTILIZED (ALL PATIENTS): DURALOC CUPS UNTIL JUNE OF 2007 AND THE PINNACLE CUPS WITH CERAMIC LINERS. CERAMIC FEMORAL HEAD WITH AML STEMS AND SOLUTION STEMS. ORIGINAL IMPLANTS ARE NOT KNOWN OR IDENTIFIED. ADVERSE EVENTS: SQUEAKING NOISE (NO INTERVENTIONS OR REVISION), LIMP IN WALKING AND REQUIRE WALKING AIDS, LIMB LENGTH DISCREPANCY (0 TO 2 CM) WITHOUT IMPACT TO FUNCTION AND NO INTERVENTIONS, DISLOCATION TREATED BY CLOSED REDUCTION UNDER GENERAL ANESTHESIA AND ONE TREATED WITH RE-REVISION DUE TO RECURRENT DISLOCATIONS WITH CHANGE OF CUP (NOT IDENTIFIED) AND HEAD, JOINT INFECTIONS TREATED WITH RE-REVISION (PINNACLE CUP IDENTIFIED) WITH CHANGING OF CUP AND FEMORAL HEAD, CUP RE-REVISION DUE TO LOOSENING (PINNACLE CUP IDENTIFIED). THE ARTICLE DOES NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATE INFORMATION TO DETERMINE ACCURATE QUANTITIES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1043767 | UNKNOWN HIP FEMORAL STEM | HIP FEMORAL STEM | KWA | DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |