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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. UNIV CAN ACET SCREW 40MM; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, CEMENTED
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| Catalog Number |
71336540 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Migration or Expulsion of Device (1395)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Injury (2348)
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| Date of Event |
05/10/2019
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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 thr surgery, x-ray film results show that the screw is out of the outer cup.And during surgery, it wasn't found.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The associated complaint devices were not returned.A clinical evaluation was conducted and no conclusion to the root cause can be made based on the information provided and the product not being returned for analysis.Long-term impact is that at the current cup position the pt will be likely to experience dislocations.A review of complaint history on the listed parts revealed no prior complaints for the listed batches with the same failure mode.A review of the manufacturing records did not reveal a manufacturing abnormality that could have caused or contributed to the reported incident.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.
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