MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. UNKNOWN; PROSTHESIS, HIP, HEMI-, TRUNNION-BEARING, FEMORAL, METAL/POLYACETAL

Device Problem Fracture (1260)

Patient Problem Injury (2348)

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

It was reported an (b)(6) patient received her hip approximately 10 years ago during a mission to (b)(6).The surgeon states a revision surgery is needed because the implant has fractured.

Manufacturer Narrative

Information received indicates the devices that are to be revised are not smith & nephew devices.Therefore, this report was submitted in error.(b)(4).

• Brand Name: UNKNOWN
• Type of Device: PROSTHESIS, HIP, HEMI-, TRUNNION-BEARING, FEMORAL, METAL/POLYACETAL
• Manufacturer (Section D): SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.; 1450 brooks road; memphis TN 38116
• Manufacturer (Section G): SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.; 1450 brooks road; memphis TN 38116
• Manufacturer Contact: robert rust ; 1450 brooks road; memphis, TN 38116
• MDR Report Key: 6724392
• MDR Text Key: 80405699
• Report Number: 1020279-2017-00540
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: JDH
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,health
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 07/31/2017

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 07/19/2017
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 07/19/2017
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• 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; Required Intervention