inforMED
InjuryJDI

UNK STEM

Received Jul 9, 2026 · Event occurred Jun 16, 2026

Report 0001822565-2026-02499 · MDR key 25761285

Device

Generic name

Prosthesis, Hip

Catalog number

UNK STEM

Lot number

N/A

Product problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

Patient

64 YR · Unknown

  • Joint Dislocation
  • Unequal Limb Length

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

(B)(4). PROPOSED COMPONENT CODE: MECHANICAL (G04) - STEM. G2: FOREIGN - EVENT OCCURRED IN AUSTRALIA. THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS; HOWEVER, AN INVESTIGATION OF THE REPORTED EVENT IS IN PROGRESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH 3500A WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A DISLOCATION FOLLOWING A TOTAL FEMORAL REPLACEMENT AND UNDERWENT REVISION APPROXIMATELY SIX WEEKS POST-IMPLANTATION; THE TOTAL FEMUR PROXIMAL BODY WAS CHANGED TO INCREASE LEG LENGTH AND OFFSET, AND THE CONSTRAINED LINER WAS EXCHANGED. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.