SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. R3 MULTI HOLE ACETABULAR SHELL 50MM; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, UNCEMENTED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS
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Catalog Number 71338664 |
Device Problem
Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923)
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Patient Problem
Joint Dislocation (2374)
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Event Date 06/05/2018 |
Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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Revision surgery was performed due to dislocation.The surgeon deemed that the cause of this failure was cup malalignment.The surgeon does not fault the device.The product is not available.No more information available.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The associated complaint device was not returned.A clinical evaluation was conducted and it was reported a revision surgery was performed due to dislocation.The surgeon deemed that the cause of this failure was cup malalignment.No clinical relevant documents were provided to conduct a thorough medical assessment, nor will the product be provided for evaluations.The impact to the patient beyond the revision cannot be determined.No further clinical/medical assessment is warranted at this time.A review of complaint history on the listed part revealed no prior complaints for the listed batch with the same failure mode.In the absence of the actual devices, the production records were reviewed for the devices reportedly involved in this incident.Device history record review confirmed that all released parts met specifications applicable at the time of production.Without the actual product involved and/or device information, our investigation cannot proceed.If the device or new information is received in the future, this complaint can be re-opened.No further actions are being taken at this time.We consider this investigation closed.
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