MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.; FEMORAL COMPONENT

Device Problem Contamination (1120)

Patient Problem Unspecified Infection (1930)

Event Date 02/10/2014

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

It was reported that revision surgery was performed due to infection.

• Type of Device: FEMORAL COMPONENT
• 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: melanie travis ; 1450 brooks road; memphis, TN 38116 ; 9013996233
• MDR Report Key: 3689777
• MDR Text Key: 20660499
• Report Number: 1020279-2014-00188
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: JDH
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 02/28/2014

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 03/20/2014
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 02/28/2014
• 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