MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. R3 0 HOLE HA CTD ACET SHELL 50MM; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, UNCEMENTED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS

Catalog Number 71332250

Device Problems Failure to Align (2522); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)

Patient Problems Failure of Implant (1924); Insufficient Information (4580)

Event Date 11/07/2019

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

It was reported that, after a left thr surgery performed on (b)(6) 2019 to address osteoarthritis symptoms, the patient sustained malalignment of the cup that made necessary a revision surgery on (b)(6) 2019.During this procedure, the acetabular cup, modular head and acetabular liner were explanted.This information was provided by (b)(6), as part of a retrospective data collection of patients who underwent a primary thr surgery with a hip prosthesis construct that included a polarstem stem with an r3 acetabular cup and that required a revision surgery due to specific reasons.As such, no further information will be available.

Manufacturer Narrative

Internal complaint reference: (b)(4).This complaint was opened by smith+nephew to document a patient complication identified through a review of the national joint registry uk from united kingdom that includes reference to the use of a smith+nephew product.The reported issue(s) relate to known inherent procedural risks that are appropriately documented in our risk files.Smith+nephew will continue to monitor trends in accordance with our post-market surveillance process and take necessary action as required if anticipated severity and/or occurrence rates are exceeded.Smith+nephew has no reason to suspect that the product failed to meet any specifications at the time of manufacture.Based on our review of all currently available information, we are unable to confirm a relationship between the reported event and the device or identify a definitive root cause.However, as the use of our product cannot be excluded as a potential cause or contributory factor to the reported issue, we are conservatively submitting this report in accordance with applicable regulations.If additional information becomes available that alters the conclusions of this report, a follow-up report will be submitted as required.

Manufacturer Narrative

D10: concomitants added.

Manufacturer Narrative

D10: concomitants added.

Manufacturer Narrative

Additional information added: d4 (expiration date), h4 (manufacturing date).Corrected data: h6 (health effect - clinical code, medical device problem code).

• Brand Name: R3 0 HOLE HA CTD ACET SHELL 50MM
• Type of Device: PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, UNCEMENTED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS
• Manufacturer (Section D): SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.; 1450 brooks rd.; memphis TN 38116
• Manufacturer (Section G): SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.; 1450 brooks rd.; memphis TN 38116
• Manufacturer Contact: holly topping ; 7000 west william cannon drive; austin, TX 78735 ; 5123913905
• MDR Report Key: 16137167
• MDR Text Key: 307080535
• Report Number: 1020279-2023-00089
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MBL
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: UK
• PMA/PMN Number: K201701
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Other,Foreign,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup,Followup
• Report Date: 03/16/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 01/11/2023
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: 71332250
• Device Lot Number: 19BM12931
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 03/15/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 02/18/2019
• Type of Device Usage: A
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Treatment: PN: 71337650 (R3 20 DEG XLPE ACET LNR 32MM X 50MM).; PN: 71337650 (R3 20 DEG XLPE ACET LNR 32MM X 50MM.; PN: 71343204 (OXINIUM FEM HD 12/14 32MM +4) / LN:; PN: 71343204 (OXINIUM FEM HD 12/14 32MM +4) / LN:; PN: 75100465 (POLARSTEM STEM STD TI/HA 2 NON-CEM).; PN: 75100465 (POLARSTEM STEM STD TI/HA 2 NON-CEM).
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention