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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW ORTHOPAEDICS AG POLARSTEM STEM STD TI/HA 2 NON-CEM; PROSTHESIS, HIP, HEMI-, FEMORAL, METAL/POLYMER, CEMENTED OR UNCEMENTED

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SMITH & NEPHEW ORTHOPAEDICS AG POLARSTEM STEM STD TI/HA 2 NON-CEM; PROSTHESIS, HIP, HEMI-, FEMORAL, METAL/POLYMER, CEMENTED OR UNCEMENTED Back to Search Results
Model Number 75100465
Medical Device Problem Code Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 01/27/2021
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Case-(b)(4).
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that patient had a primary thr on (b)(6) 2020 and showed signs of infection and this was confirmed by pathology.Revision surgery performed using cpcs and all poly reflection cup with copal antibiotic cement.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Investigation results: it was reported that patient had a primary total hip replacement showed signs of infection and this was confirmed by pathology.Revision surgery performed using cpcs and all poly reflection cup with copal antibiotic cement.The claimed article, a polarstem stem std ti/ha 2 non-cem which intent use is in treatment, was not returned for investigation.A product history review was performed.The corresponding batch record shows no deviation which could relate to the reported infection.No other complaint can be found for the batch in question.The risk file shows that the risk of an infection is covered and rated as low.In our current instruction for use for hip implants 12.23 ed.06/20 an infection is a known and mentioned possible side effect of a total hip replacement.To date smith and nephew has not received the explanted device and/or adequate materials to fully evaluate the complaint.No device problem can be found and the cause is not established.If additional clinically relevant materials are later received, then the case will be re-opened for further evaluation.S+n will monitor this device for similar issues.
 
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Brand Name
POLARSTEM STEM STD TI/HA 2 NON-CEM
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS, HIP, HEMI-, FEMORAL, METAL/POLYMER, CEMENTED OR UNCEMENTED
Manufacturer (Section D)
SMITH & NEPHEW ORTHOPAEDICS AG
schachenallee 29
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SZ  CH-5000
MDR Report Key11355518
Report Number9613369-2021-00076
Device Sequence Number19862928
Product Code KWY
UDI-Device Identifier07611996118568
UDI-Public07611996118568
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryAS
PMA/510(K) Number
K130728
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2020
Device Explanted Year2021
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative,foreig
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 03/17/2021
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? Yes
Is this a Product Problem Report? No
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model Number75100465
Device Catalogue Number75100465
Device Lot NumberB2011112
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 01/27/2021
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer03/12/2021
Initial Report FDA Received Date02/19/2021
Supplement Report FDA Received Date03/17/2021
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Hospitalization; Required Intervention;
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