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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. R3 0 HOLE ACET SHELL 50MM; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, UNCEMENTED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS

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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. R3 0 HOLE ACET SHELL 50MM; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, UNCEMENTED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS Back to Search Results
Model Number 71331850
Medical Device Problem Codes Connection Problem (2900); Physical Resistance/Sticking (4012)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 06/16/2021
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that, during a thr, a r3 0 hole acet shell 50 mm, cannot be unscrewed after implanting.It is unknown why the shell was being removed and how the procedure was finished, although it was not significantly delayed.Patient was not harmed as consequence of this problem.
 
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, no relevant clinical information has been provided to performed a thorough medical investigation.Based on the information provided, it is unknown why the shell was being removed or how the procedure was completed, although there was no significant delay reported.Since there was no patient harm because of this issue, no further clinical/medical assessment is warranted at this time.Should any additional relevant clinical information be provided, this complaint will be re-assessed.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.At this time, we have no reason to suspect that the product failed to meet any product specifications at the time of manufacture.Some potential probable causes for this event could include but not limited to procedural/user error, surgical complication or patient medical history.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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Brand Name
R3 0 HOLE ACET SHELL 50MM
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 Key12129472
Report Number1020279-2021-05779
Device Sequence Number11619848
Product Code MBL
UDI-Device Identifier03596010597588
UDI-Public03596010597588
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryPL
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative,foreig
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 08/13/2021
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? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model Number71331850
Device Catalogue Number71331850
Device Lot Number20LM15417
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 06/23/2021
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer08/12/2021
Initial Report FDA Received Date07/07/2021
Supplement Report FDA Received Date08/13/2021
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 Required Intervention;
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