SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. REF XLPE 32 20 ANT +4 50-52 E; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, CEMENTED
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Model Number 71333434 |
Device Problem
Positioning Problem (3009)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 11/18/2020 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Case- (b)(4).
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Event Description
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It was reported that, during a thr procedure, using a reflection xlpe the implant popped out of cup when going through range of motion.Another liner was used.The procedure was successfully completed without delay using a back-up device.No patient injury or other complications were reported.All available information has been disclosed.If additional information should become available, a supplemental report will be submitted accordingly.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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H3, h6: the device, used in treatment, was not returned for evaluation.Therefore, product analysis could not be performed at this time.So the reported event could not be confirmed.A complaint history review found related failures; this failure mode will be monitored for future complaints for any necessary corrective actions.A review of the manufacturing records did not reveal a manufacturing abnormality that could have caused or contributed to the reported incident.At this time, we have no reason to suspect that the products failed to meet any product specifications at the time of manufacture.The potential probable causes for this event could include but not limited to a user or procedural error.Based on this investigation, the need for corrective action is not indicated.Without the actual products involved and/or device information, our investigation cannot proceed.If these devices or new information is received in the future, this complaint can be re-opened.No further actions are being taken at this time.We consider this investigation closed.
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