MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW ORTHOPAEDICS LTD BHR ACETABULAR CUP; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/METAL, RESURFACING

Device Problem Migration or Expulsion of Device (1395)

Patient Problem No Code Available (3191)

Event Date 05/22/2016

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

Event Description

It was reported via phone call, the customer spent 43 days in hospital and was 5 hrs from death and said the femoral head had pushed through his pelvis.Had no precise information just stating metal facts.Said would call back.

• Brand Name: BHR ACETABULAR CUP
• Type of Device: PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/METAL, RESURFACING
• Manufacturer (Section D): SMITH & NEPHEW ORTHOPAEDICS LTD; aurora house; spa park; leamington spa CV31 3HL; UK CV31 3HL
• Manufacturer (Section G): SMITH & NEPHEW ORTHOPAEDICS LTD; aurora house; spa park; leamington spa CV31 3HL; UK CV31 3HL
• Manufacturer Contact: claudia odoy ; schachenallee 29; aarau 5001 ; SZ 5001 ; 0628320660
• MDR Report Key: 5999233
• MDR Text Key: 56440885
• Report Number: 3005975929-2016-00026
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: NXT
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: UK
• PMA/PMN Number: P040033
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: consumer,foreign
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 09/29/2016

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 10/05/2016
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 09/29/2016
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: No
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Hospitalization
• Patient Age: 61 YR