MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW ORTHOPAEDICS LTD RESURFACING FEMORAL HEAD 50MM; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/METAL, RESURFACING

Catalog Number 74121150

Device Problems Device Operates Differently Than Expected (2913); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)

Patient Problems Toxicity (2333); No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)

Event Date 01/11/2016

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

It was reported that right hip revision surgery was performed due to metallosis and failed hip arthroplasty.

• Brand Name: RESURFACING FEMORAL HEAD 50MM
• 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: markus poettker ; aarau 5001 ; SZ 5001
• MDR Report Key: 7078273
• MDR Text Key: 93554955
• Report Number: 3005975929-2017-00430
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: NXT
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: P040033
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: consumer,other
• Reporter Occupation: Attorney
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 06/29/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 04/30/2013
• Device Catalogue Number: 74121150
• Device Lot Number: 086854
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 11/14/2017
• Initial Date FDA Received: 12/04/2017
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 11/14/2017
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 06/29/2018
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: No
• Date Device Manufactured: 04/11/2008
• 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
• Treatment: FEMORAL HEAD, PART AND LOT # UNKNOWN
• Patient Outcome(s): Hospitalization; Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 43 YR