SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. R3 20 DEG XLPE ACET LNR 36MM X 52MM; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, UNCEMENTED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS
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Catalog Number 71335752 |
Device Problem
Fitting Problem (2183)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 04/23/2018 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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R3 implant 52 linear was not fitting in the cup 36mmid, 52 mmod.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The associated complaint device was returned and evaluated.A visual inspection of the returned liner indicated damage to the outer and inner articulating surface, lip, and locking bead root.A review of the manufacturing records did not reveal a manufacturing abnormality that could have caused or contributed to the reported incident.A dimensional inspection was attempted; the damage/deformation at several features of the device would not allow for accurate measurement.The features that could be measured were within specification.A review of complaint history on the listed part revealed no additional complaints for the listed batch.Based on this investigation, the need for corrective action is not indicated.No further investigation is warranted for this complaint; however we will continue to monitor for future complaints and investigate as necessary.Should additional information be received, the complaint will be reopened.We consider this investigation closed.
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