R3, STIKTITE 71338663Recalls & reported problems
Smith & Nephew, Inc. · R3 MULTI HOLE ACETABULAR SHELL 48MM · Class 2 · Implant
All models of R3, STIKTITE (10)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 5
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 5
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 5 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00885556021941), received between Nov 20, 2017 and May 3, 2026 — classified as 5 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Unintended Movement” (2 reports).
1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K092386, K211176); they may or may not involve this specific model.
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem2
- Unintended Movement2
- Device Dislodged or Dislocated1
Patient problems
- Injury2
- Joint Dislocation2
- Failure of Implant1
- Impaired Healing1
Recent adverse event reports
The 5 most recent of 5 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryMay 3, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT, AFTER A THA SURGERY WAS PERFORMED ON AN UNSPECIFIED DATE, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A DISLOCATION OF A HIP REPLACEMENT. THIS ADVERSE EVENT WAS TREATED BY A REVISION SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2026, IN WHICH A R3 MULTI HOLE ACETABULAR SHELL 48MM WAS EXCHANGED TO A DUAL MOBILITY CONSTRUCT. PATIENT'S CURRENT HEALTH STATUS IS UNKNOWN.
Patient problems: Joint Dislocation
MAUDE report 25064273 ↗InjuryNov 10, 2020Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER A THR PROCEDURE, PATIENT PRESENTED PROTRACTED WOUND HEALING. MEDICATION THERAPY AND PROLONGED HOSPITALIZATION WERE NECESSARY TO TREAT THIS PROBLEM. IMPLANTS REMAINED IN PLACE.
Patient problems: Impaired Healing
MAUDE report 10815819 ↗InjuryFeb 18, 2020Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED DUE TO PAIN, SWELLING, DISASSOCIATION OF THE CUP AND DISLOCATION OF THE INSERT.
Patient problems: Injury
MAUDE report 9718898 ↗InjuryJul 5, 2018Unintended Movement; Unintended Movement
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT SUFFERED AN ACETABULAR SHELL DISLOCATION. THE EVENT WAS RESOLVED WITH REVISION SURGERY. CUP HAS BEEN DESTROYED AND IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR INVESTIGATION.
Patient problems: Joint Dislocation
MAUDE report 7663695 ↗InjuryNov 20, 2017Unintended Movement; Unintended Movement
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION SURGERY DUE TO KNEE DISLOCATION.
Patient problems: Failure of Implant; Injury
MAUDE report 7044983 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K092386, K211176. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-0326-2025 · Oct 15, 2024 · Open, ClassifiedTandem Intl Bipolar Cocr Shell/UHMWPE Liner, TI-6AL-4V Retaining Ring, 28MM I.D. 46 MM O.D., REF 71324046, sterile, femoral head bipolar component of the Tandem Bipolar Hip System.
Other Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, uncemented, metal/polymer, porous devices
- Accolade 6021-0537Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, uncemented, metal/polymer, porous46 reports
- PROFEMUR® PHAC1252Microport Orthopedics Inc. · Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Uncemented, Metal/Polymer, Porous37 reports
- Accolade 6020-0335Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, uncemented, metal/polymer, porous35 reports
- OXINIUM 71342340Smith & Nephew, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, uncemented, metal/polymer, porous32 reports
- EXETER 0580-1-351Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, uncemented, metal/polymer, porous29 reports
- INSTRUMENT 2101-0200Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, uncemented, metal/polymer, porous27 reports
- REFLECTION 71330001Smith & Nephew, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, uncemented, metal/polymer, porous20 reports
- Accolade 6720-0330Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, uncemented, metal/polymer, porous18 reports
Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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