SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. OXINIUM FEM HD 12/14 28MM +0; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/CERAMIC/POLYMER, CEMENTED OR NON-POROUS
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Model Number 71342800 |
Device Problem
Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923)
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Patient Problems
Failure of Implant (1924); Arthralgia (2355); Joint Dislocation (2374)
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Event Date 07/12/2022 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Internal complaint reference: (b)(4).
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Event Description
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It was reported that after the thr surgery had been performed on (b)(6) 2022, the patient experienced left prosthetic hip dislocation, where the femoral head dissociated form the or30 insert.This adverse event was treated by a revision surgery on (b)(6) 2022.The situation was resolved.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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H3, h6: the device was not returned for evaluation and the reported event could not be confirmed.The clinical/medical investigation concluded that, as of the date of this medical investigation, the requested clinical documentation has not been provided; therefore, there were no clinical factors found which would have contributed to the event.With the information provided the patient impact beyond the reported events cannot be determined.A review of the production order did not reveal a manufacturing abnormality that could have caused or contributed to the reported incident.A review of complaint history based on the historical data revealed similar events for the listed batch, this failure mode will be monitored for future complaints for any necessary corrective actions.A review of the instructions for use documents for total hip systems revealed that dislocation may result from improper selection of the neck length and cup, stem positioning, muscle looseness and/or malpositioning of components, this has been identified in warnings and precautions.A review of the risk management file revealed this failure mode was previously identified.The anticipated risk level is still adequate.A historical review concluded that there are no prior actions related to this product and event.At this time, we have no reason to suspect that the product failed to meet any product specifications at the time of manufacture.Factors that could contribute to the reported event include traumatic injury, limited range of motion, patient anatomy, postoperative care or abnormal loading of limb.The contribution of the device to the reported event could not be corroborated.Based on this investigation, the need for corrective action is not indicated.Without the return of the actual product involved, our investigation could not proceed.Should the device or additional information be received, the complaint will be reopened.No further investigation is warranted for this complaint; however, we will continue to monitor for future complaints and investigate as necessary.We consider this investigation closed.
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Event Description
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It was reported that after the thr surgery had been performed on (b)(6) 2022, the patient sustained two periprosthetic joint dislocations of the femoral head from the or30 insert.Despite conducting two close reductions to address these complications, a revision surgery was recommended to replace the or30 system.This surgery was conducted on (b)(6) 2022.The situation was resolved.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: a2.A3, a4, a5(race), b7.Corrected data: b5, h6 (health effect - clinical code).
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The device was not returned for evaluation and the reported event could not be confirmed.The clinical/medical investigation concluded that, the finite data provided support the complaint; however, with the limited information provided, there were no clinical factors found which would have contributed to the reported events.The patient impact beyond the reported revision cannot be determined with the information provided.A review of the production order did not reveal a manufacturing abnormality that could have caused or contributed to the reported incident.A review of complaint history based on the historical data revealed similar events for the listed batch, this failure mode will be monitored for future complaints for any necessary corrective actions.A review of the instructions for use documents for total hip systems revealed that dislocation may result from improper selection of the neck length and cup, stem positioning, muscle looseness and/or malpositioning of components, this has been identified in warnings and precautions.A review of the risk management file revealed this failure mode was previously identified.The anticipated risk level is still adequate.A historical review concluded that there are no prior actions related to this product and event.At this time, we have no reason to suspect that the product failed to meet any product specifications at the time of manufacture.Factors that could contribute to the reported event include traumatic injury, limited range of motion, patient anatomy, postoperative care or abnormal loading of limb.The contribution of the device to the reported event could not be corroborated.Based on this investigation, the need for corrective action is not indicated.Without the return of the actual product involved, our investigation could not proceed.Should the device or additional information be received, the complaint will be reopened.No further investigation is warranted for this complaint; however, we will continue to monitor for future complaints and investigate as necessary.We consider this investigation closed.
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