MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW ORTHOPAEDICS LTD BHR ACETABULAR CUP 52MM; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/METAL, RESURFAC

Catalog Number 74120152

Device Problem Material Integrity Problem (2978)

Patient Problem Toxicity (2333)

Event Date 02/29/2016

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

It was reported that revision surgery of the left hip was performed due to metallosis and a defect in acetabular wall.Implanted about 10 years ago.

Manufacturer Narrative

• Brand Name: BHR ACETABULAR CUP 52MM
• Type of Device: PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/METAL, RESURFAC
• 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: claudia odoy ; schachenallee 29; aarau 5001 ; SZ 5001
• MDR Report Key: 5485555
• MDR Text Key: 39855189
• Report Number: 3005477969-2016-00051
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: NXT
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: AS
• PMA/PMN Number: P040033
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,foreig
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 02/29/2016

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 03/08/2016
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: 74120152
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 03/01/2016
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Hospitalization; Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 68 YR