MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA SMS STEM; SMS SOLID STEM STD SIZE11

Model Number	01.36.051
Medical Device Problem Code	Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth (4002)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Aseptic loosening (4883)
Date of Event	03/04/2026
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Batch review performed on 12 march 2026: lot 2001928: (b)(4) items manufactured and released on 08-jun-2020.Expiration date: 2025-may-27.No anomalies found related to the problem.To date, (b)(4) items of the same lot have been sold with no similar reported event during the period of review.Root cause: aseptic loosening is a possible literature-described adverse event after primary joint arthroplasties and causes are often unknown.There is no indication that any potential issue with the device may have caused or contributed to the event.No previous case has been addressed to a device design or manufacturing related root cause.
Event or Problem Description
Revision surgery due to stem loosening about 3 years and 11 months after primary surgery.There was no indication of trauma.The surgeon revised the medacta stem and head to a competitor stem and head.The surgeon also revised the medacta liner to a same size medacta liner.The surgery was completed successfully.

• Brand Name: SMS STEM
• Common Device Name: SMS SOLID STEM STD SIZE11
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA; strada regina; castel san pietro 6874 ; SZ 6874
• Manufacturer Contact: marco giannessi ; strada regina; castel san pietro 6874 ; SZ 6874
• MDR Report Key: 24711051
• Report Number: 3005180920-2026-00255
• Device Sequence Number: 5652426
• Product Code: LZO
• UDI-Device Identifier: 07630030888700
• UDI-Public: 07630030888700
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• PMA/510(K) Number: K181693
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2022
• Device Explanted Year: 2026
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 03/27/2026

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 Date: 05/27/2025
• Device Model Number: 01.36.051
• Device Lot Number: 2001928
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 03/04/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 03/30/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 06/08/2020
• 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 Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention
• Patient Sex: Female