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InjuryMAY

UNKNOWN #8 RIGHT ANATO NEUTRAL STEM

Received Mar 16, 2016 · Event occurred Feb 23, 2016

Report 0002249697-2016-00856 · MDR key 5505299

Device

Generic name

Unknown

Catalog number

UNK_SHC

Lot number

UNKNOWN

Product problems

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Patient

67 YR

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Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED AND IF RECEIVED, WILL BE PROVIDED IN THE SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT SURGEON REVISED PATIENT'S LEFT HIP - SWAPPED A #8 RIGHT ANATO NEUTRAL STEM THAT WAS IMPLANTED ON THE LEFT SIDE AND REPLACED WITH AN #8 LEFT ANATO NEUTRAL STEM.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

CORRECTED DATA: USAGE OF DEVICE. AN EVENT RELATING TO A REVISION SURGERY TO REMOVE A RIGHT SIDE ANATO STEM COMPONENT FROM THE LEFT HIP WAS REPORTED. CONCLUSION: BASED ON THE PROVIDED INFORMATION IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THIS EVENT IS ASSOCIATED WITH AN OFF-LABEL APPLICATION. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED TO REMOVE A RIGHT SIDE ANATO STEM COMPONENT FROM THE LEFT HIP. A LEFT SIDE ANATO STEM COMPONENT WAS SUBSEQUENTLY IMPLANTED. NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION IS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE TO INDICATE FURTHER EVALUATION IS WARRANTED, THIS RECORD WILL BE REOPENED.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT SURGEON REVISED PATIENT'S LEFT HIP - SWAPPED A #8 RIGHT ANATO NEUTRAL STEM THAT WAS IMPLANTED ON THE LEFT SIDE AND REPLACED WITH AN #8 LEFT ANATO NEITRAL STEM.