MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. UNKN REFLECTION METAL CUP; PROSTHESIS, HIP, FEMORAL COMPONENT, CEMENTED, METAL

Catalog Number UNKNOWN

Device Problem Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)

Patient Problem Joint Dislocation (2374)

Event Date 04/10/2014

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

Internal complaint reference (b)(4).This complaint was opened by smith+nephew to document a patient complication identified through a review of clinical evidence from literature sources 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.Morison, z.A., patil, s., khan, h.A., bogoch, e.R., schemitsch, e.H., & waddell, j.P.(2014).A randomized controlled trial comparing oxinium and cobalt-chrome on standard and cross-linked polyethylene.The journal of arthroplasty, 29(9 suppl), 164¿168.Https://doi.Org/10.1016/j.Arth.2014.04.046.

Event Description

It was reported that on literature review "a randomized controlled trial comparing oxinium and cobalt-chrome on standard and cross-linked polyethylene", 2 patients had a dislocation after a total hip arthrosplasty using a reflection acetabular cup, a echelon stem and a oxinium femoral head.The events were resolved by performing a revision surgery.Patients outcome are unknown.No further information is available.

• Brand Name: UNKN REFLECTION METAL CUP
• Type of Device: PROSTHESIS, HIP, FEMORAL COMPONENT, CEMENTED, METAL
• 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: 18576406
• MDR Text Key: 333660257
• Report Number: 1020279-2024-00224
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: JDG
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: CA
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Other,Foreign,Literature,Health Professional
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 01/24/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 01/24/2024
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: UNKNOWN
• Device Lot Number: UNKNOWN
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 01/24/2024
• 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
• Treatment: UNKN01100507, UNKN FEM HEAD MEMPHIS OX; UNKN01100802, UNKN ECHELON PRIM STEM
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention; Hospitalization