MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. ANTHOLOGY SO POROUS SZ 8; PROSTH, HIP, SEMI-CONST, MET/CERAM/CERAM/MET, CEMENTED OR UNCEMENTED

Model Number	71356008
Medical Device Problem Code	Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes	Unspecified Infection (1930); Insufficient Information (4580)
Date of Event	05/11/2020
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
*us legal* it was reported that the plaintiff underwent a third medically indicated two-stage revision on (b)(6) 2020 due to infection.All the components were removed, and an antibiotic spacer was placed.The patient outcome is unknown.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H3, h6: the device, used in treatment, was not returned for evaluation and the reported event could not be confirmed.The clinical/medical investigation concluded that, the root cause of the continued infection that made the third revision necessary also cannot be concluded.It is unknown if the previous osteomyelitis contributed to the infections.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.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H3, h6: the device, used in treatment, was not returned for evaluation and the reported event could not be confirmed.The clinical/medical investigation concluded that, the clinical information provided, of the elevated metal ion levels and the description of the discolored tissue and the corrosive material may be consistent with a reaction to metal debris.However, the source and the root cause cannot be determined with the available documentation.It cannot be concluded that the reported clinical findings are associated with the implant failure.The root medical cause of the infection that precipitated the second revision cannot be concluded with the provided material.The root cause of the continued infection that made the third revision necessary also cannot be concluded.It is unknown if the previous osteomyelitis contributed to the infections.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.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.

• Brand Name: ANTHOLOGY SO POROUS SZ 8
• Common Device Name: PROSTH, HIP, SEMI-CONST, MET/CERAM/CERAM/MET, CEMENTED OR UNCEMENTED
• Manufacturer (Section D): SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.; 1450 brooks rd.; memphis TN 38116
• MDR Report Key: 11573359
• Report Number: 1020279-2021-02396
• Device Sequence Number: 14519559
• Product Code: MRA
• UDI-Device Identifier: 03596010567789
• UDI-Public: 03596010567789
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: P030022
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2008
• Device Explanted Year: 2020
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,health
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 11/02/2021

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 Expiration Date: 04/13/2018
• Device Model Number: 71356008
• Device Catalogue Number: 71356008
• Device Lot Number: 08DM13652
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 03/02/2021
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/25/2021; 11/01/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 03/26/2021
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 08/26/2021; 11/02/2021
• 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