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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. REF SPHER HEAD SCREW 30MM; PRSTHSIS,HIP,SMI-CNSTRND,UNEMNTED, METAL/POLYMER, NON-POROUS, CALICUM-PHOSPHATE
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| Catalog Number |
71332530 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Insufficient Device Problem Information (3190)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Injury (2348)
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| Date of Event |
08/01/2018
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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 a revision surgery was performed, the head popped out of the liner.The reflection cup, the constrained liner, the femoral head and the reflection 30mm screws were explanted.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The associated complaint devices were not returned for evaluation.Our investigation including a review of complaint history for the listed parts revealed no prior complaints for the listed failure mode with the same batch number.A review of the manufacturing records for the listed batches did not reveal any deviation from the standard manufacturing processes.A clinical analysis noted that no relevant clinical supporting documents were provided to conduct a thorough analysis of the reported issue.Therefore, no clinical/medical assessment can be rendered at this time.Without the return of the actual product involved, our investigation of this report is inconclusive.No further investigation warranted for this complaint; however we will continue to monitor for future complaints and investigate as necessary.We consider this investigation closed.Should additional information be received, the complaint will be reopened.
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