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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. R3 0 DEG XLPE ACET LNR 36MM X MM56; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, CEMENTED

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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. R3 0 DEG XLPE ACET LNR 36MM X MM56; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, CEMENTED Back to Search Results
Model Number 71332756
Medical Device Problem Code Biocompatibility (2886)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Laceration(s) (1946); Metal Related Pathology (4530)
Date of Event 01/27/2021
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).
 
Event or Problem Description
Us legal - it was reported that, after a left thr on (b)(6) 2012 due to osteoarthritis, plaintiff has experienced an implant mechanical failure, significant elevated cobalt chromium levels and an mri showed an abductor muscle tendon tear.A revision surgery was performed on (b)(6) 2021 where it was found a pseudotumor engulfing the abductor muscle, after a debrided there was a large disruption of the entire muscle and it was noticed the femoral component down to the acetabular component and corrosion at the modular neck to stem interface.The r3 3 hole acet shell 56mm remained and was not explanted.Patient outcome is unknown.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Given the nature fo the alleged incident, the device was not returned for evaluation and the reported event could not be confirmed.The clinical/medical investigation concluded that, based on the reported symptoms it cannot be concluded that the events/clinical reactions (elevated cobalt chromium levels, muscle tendon tear, pseudotumor, and corrosion) were associated with a mal-performance of the implant.The patient impact cannot be determined at this time.No further clinical assessment is warranted at this time.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 similar events for the listed device.A review of the risk management file revealed this failure mode was previously identified.The anticipated risk level is still adequate.The instructions for use documents revealed this failure mode was previously identified.An 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.Possible causes could include but are not limited to joint tightness, material in use or patient reaction and or condition.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.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 DEG XLPE ACET LNR 36MM X MM56
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, CEMENTED
Manufacturer (Section D)
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
1450 brooks rd.
memphis TN 38116
Manufacturer (Section G)
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
1450 brooks rd.
memphis TN 38116
Manufacturer Contact
holly topping
7000 west william cannon drive
austin, TX 78735
5123913905
MDR Report Key12952978
Report Number1020279-2021-08539
Device Sequence Number12059101
Product Code JDI
UDI-Device Identifier03596010598004
UDI-Public03596010598004
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K113848
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2012
Device Explanted Year2021
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Health Professional,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 02/15/2022
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 Expiration Date08/08/2018
Device Model Number71332756
Device Catalogue Number71332756
Device Lot Number08HM11292A
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 11/17/2021
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer02/11/2022
Initial Report FDA Received Date12/07/2021
Supplement Report FDA Received Date02/15/2022
Date Device Manufactured08/10/2008
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Other; Hospitalization; Required Intervention;
Patient Age84 YR
Patient SexMale
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