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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. R3 20 DEG XLPE ACET LNR 32MM X 50MM; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, CEMENTED

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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. R3 20 DEG XLPE ACET LNR 32MM X 50MM; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, CEMENTED Back to Search Results
Model Number 71337650
Medical Device Problem Code Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Joint Dislocation (2374)
Date of Event 02/21/2022
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that, after a thr was performed on (b)(6) 2022, the patient presented recurrent dislocation.Therefore, a revision surgery was scheduled for (b)(6) 2022 in order to treat this adverse event.It is unknown if the revision was actually performed.Further information is unknown at the moment.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Internal complaint reference: (b)(4).
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that, after a thr was performed on (b)(6) 2019, the patient presented recurrent dislocation.Therefore, a revision surgery was performed on (b)(6) 2022 in order to treat this adverse event, in which the r3 20 deg xlpe acet lnr 32mm x 50mm was removed and replaced with an or3o liner and insert.The primary synergy stem was left in-situ.The surgeon does not blame the implants.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H10: the device was not returned for evaluation and the reported event could not be confirmed.The clinical/medical investigation concluded that, smith and nephew has not received adequate materials to fully evaluate the complaint.If additional clinically relevant materials are later received, then the case may be re-opened for further evaluation.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 traumatic injury, patient anatomy or abnormal loading of limb.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.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.Internal complaint reference number: (b)(4).
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The associated device was returned and evaluated.A visual inspection of the returned device did not confirm the stated failure mode.The device was found to be damaged along its base, likely from the event of the dislocation or the removal of the device from the patient.The face of the device is also discolored from prolonged exposure to bodily fluids.A review of complaint history for the part number over the past 12 months and for the batch number based on historical data of the device did not reveal similar events for the listed device.The clinical/medical evaluation concluded that it was reported that a revision surgery was performed due to recurrent dislocation.The photos were reviewed, and visual inspection of the returned device noted, damage along base, likely from the event of the dislocation or the removal of the device from the patient; however, without supporting medical documentation, a thorough medical assessment of the clinical root cause of the dislocations cannot be performed.In the event additional medical/clinical records are received, the clinical task may be reopened, and a thorough assessment will be rendered at that time.It is noted, the surgeon does not blame the implants.A review of the manufacturing records did not reveal a manufacturing abnormality that could have caused or contributed to the reported incident.At this time, we do not have reason to suspect that the product failed to meet any product specifications at the time of manufacture.A review of the risk management file and instructions for use document revealed this failure mode was previously identified.The anticipated risk level is still adequate.Assessment of historical escalated cases concluded that there are no prior actions related to this device and failure mode.The contribution of the device to the reported event could not be corroborated.Possible causes could include but not limited to traumatic injury, patient anatomy or abnormal loading of limb.Based on this investigation, the need for corrective action is not indicated.Should additional information be received, the complaint will be reopened.No further investigation is warranted for this complaint; however, we will continue to monitor future complaints and investigate as necessary.We consider this investigation closed.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
D9 has been corrected.
 
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Brand Name
R3 20 DEG XLPE ACET LNR 32MM X 50MM
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 Key13734306
Report Number1020279-2022-01131
Device Sequence Number4970686
Product Code JDI
UDI-Device Identifier03596010598486
UDI-Public03596010598486
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountrySF
PMA/510(K) Number
K113848
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2019
Device Explanted Year2022
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Other,Foreign,Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup,Followup,Followup,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 08/03/2022
2 Devices were Involved in the Event: 1   2  
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 Number71337650
Device Catalogue Number71337650
Device Lot Number19EM26253
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 02/22/2022
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer04/21/2022
06/03/2022
07/28/2022
07/28/2022
Initial Report FDA Received Date03/11/2022
Supplement Report FDA Received Date04/25/2022
06/13/2022
08/03/2022
08/03/2022
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured05/30/2019
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 Hospitalization; Required Intervention;
Patient Age85 YR
Patient SexFemale
Patient Weight68 KG
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