SMS STEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3005180920-2026-00255
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 30, 2026
- Date of Event
- March 4, 2026
- Report Date
- March 27, 2026
- Manufacturer
- MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA
- Product Code
- LZO
- UDI-DI
- 07630030888700
- PMA / PMN Number
- K181693
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
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.
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.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 774199 | SMS STEM | SMS SOLID STEM STD SIZE11 | LZO | MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA | 01.36.051 | 2001928 | 07630030888700 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Female | Required Intervention |