MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. REF INTERFIT THRD HOLE COVER; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, UNCEMENTED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS

Model Number	71330001
Medical Device Problem Code	Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Unspecified Infection (1930)
Date of Event	01/19/2021
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that a revision surgery took place on (b)(6) 2021 due to an infection.The current status of the patient is unknown.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device, used in treatment, was not returned for evaluation.The pictures provided were reviewed and could not confirm the stated failure mode.The clinical/medical investigation concluded that, per complaint details, a revision was performed due to the patient developing symptoms of infection approximately 2 weeks post implantation.It was communicated that the requested documentation was not available for inclusion in the medical investigation.The clinical root cause of the revision was the reported infection; however, the source of infection is unknown and could not be identified based on the information provided.The patient impact beyond the reported ¿symptoms of infection¿ and the revision could not be determined.No further medical assessment is warranted at this time.Should clinically relevant documentation/information become available, the clinical/medical task may be re-evaluated.A review of the manufacturing records did not reveal a manufacturing abnormality that could have caused or contributed to the reported incident.A review of complaint history did not reveal additional complaints for the listed batch.A review of the risk management file and instructions for use documents revealed this failure mode was previously identified.A review of the sterilization records revealed the batch was sterilized within normal parameters.At this time, we have no reason to suspect that the product failed to meet any product specifications at the time of manufacture.Possible causes could include but not limited to contamination, patient reaction, and post-operative healing issue.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.

• Brand Name: REF INTERFIT THRD HOLE COVER
• Common Device Name: PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, UNCEMENTED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS
• Manufacturer (Section D): SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.; 1450 brooks rd.; memphis TN 38116
• MDR Report Key: 11568100
• Report Number: 1020279-2021-02366
• Device Sequence Number: 11628059
• Product Code: MBL
• UDI-Device Identifier: 03596010196590
• UDI-Public: 03596010196590
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: AS
• PMA/510(K) Number: K960094
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,foreig
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 08/24/2021

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 Number: 71330001
• Device Catalogue Number: 71330001
• Device Lot Number: 19GM15081
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 03/02/2021
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/23/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 03/25/2021
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 08/24/2021
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Hospitalization; Other; Required Intervention