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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. BIOLOX DELTA HEAD 36 MM 12/14 M / +4; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/CERAMIC/POLYMER,

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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. BIOLOX DELTA HEAD 36 MM 12/14 M / +4; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/CERAMIC/POLYMER, Back to Search Results
Model Number 76539166
Medical Device Problem Code Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Insufficient Information (4580)
Date of Event 03/14/2020
Type of Reportable Event Death
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that after a bilateral thr surgery performed (only one is from smith and nephew) on (b)(6) 2010, the clinical subject passed away on (b)(6) 2020.The cause of death is unknown.Further information is not available at the time.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Internal complaint reference: (b)(4).(b)(6).
 
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, it should be noted the patient had comorbidities that were reported as ongoing the year prior to their death that could have contributed to their death.Based on the information provided the cause of death cannot be confirmed.We cannot conclude the s+n products were related to the cause of death.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 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.A review of the instructions for use documents for total hip systems provides complete guidelines of indications, contraindications, warnings and precautions and possible adverse effects that may occur preoperative, during surgery or post operative.A 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.The patient died 10 years after the implantation of the complained device and the cause of death is unknown.There is no indication that the implant contributed in any manner to the death of the patient.Without details of the alleged fault, malfunction or death, no probable cause can be delineated that relates the event with the device.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.Internal complaint reference number: case-2022-00098571-1.
 
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Brand Name
BIOLOX DELTA HEAD 36 MM 12/14 M / +4
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/CERAMIC/POLYMER,
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 Key14103405
Report Number1020279-2022-01814
Device Sequence Number17699729
Product Code LZO
UDI-Device Identifier03596010566966
UDI-Public03596010566966
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountrySP
PMA/510(K) Number
K083762
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2010
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Other,Foreign,Study,Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 06/28/2022
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? No
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Expiration Date09/28/2019
Device Model Number76539166
Device Catalogue Number76539166
Device Lot Number09JT35811
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 03/21/2022
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer06/02/2022
Initial Report FDA Received Date04/13/2022
Supplement Report FDA Received Date06/28/2022
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) No
Date Device Manufactured09/30/2009
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
Concomitant Medical Products
and Therapy/Usage Dates
71331752/R3 36MM ID INTL DLT CER LNR 52MM/10ET4251; 71332525/REF SPHER HEAD SCREW 25MM/10DM11868; 71332530/REF SPHER HEAD SCREW 30MM/10CM03845; 71335552/R3 3 HOLE ACET SHELL 52MM/10EM14114; 75002701/SL-PLUSSTANDARDSTEM4NON-CEMENTED/F0810096
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Death;
Patient Age71 YR
Patient SexMale
Patient Weight93 KG
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