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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. R3 3 HOLE ACET SHELL 50MM; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, UNCEMENTED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS
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| Catalog Number |
71335550 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Pain (1994); Joint locking (2672)
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| Date of Event |
07/01/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that after undergoing a thr on (b)(6) 2023, patient experienced that when bending over, the hip locks and it takes a while to get it unlocked.Patient expressed this is very painful until it unlocks.In addition, surgeon and his colleague think maybe a new cup or cut the tendon may be required.Patient expressed that she cannot gardening and is careful when doing things in the house.It is unknown how this adverse event has been addressed.No further complications were reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H11: internal complaint reference: (b)(4).H3, h6: this complaint was opened by smith+nephew to document a patient complication reported that includes reference to the use of a smith+nephew product without evidence about a specific product problem.The reported complication relates to known inherent procedural risks that are appropriately documented in our risk files.Smith+nephew will continue to monitor trends in accordance with our post-market surveillance process and take necessary action as required if anticipated severity and/or occurrence rates are exceeded.Smith+nephew has no reason to suspect that the product failed to meet any specifications at the time of manufacture.Based on our review of all currently available information, we are unable to confirm a relationship between the reported event and the device or identify a definitive root cause.However, as the use of our product cannot be excluded as a potential cause or contributory factor to the reported issue, we are submitting this report in accordance with applicable regulations.If additional investigative findings or information becomes available that alters the conclusions of this report, a follow-up report will be submitted as required.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: a1, a3, d10 corrected data: e2, e3, g2.
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