NA 71932823Recalls & reported problems
Smith & Nephew, Inc. · SHORT TAPER STEM PC STD SIZE 7 · Class 2 · Implant
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00885556058800), received between Nov 17, 2020 and Nov 17, 2020 — classified as 1 injury.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Patient Device Interaction Problem” (1 report).
2 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K052792, K211176, K240783); 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 16, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Patient Device Interaction Problem1
Patient problems
- Ambulation or Postural Difficulties1
- Failure of Implant1
- Pain1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryNov 17, 2020Patient Device Interaction Problem; Patient Device Interaction Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT, AFTER A BHR THA SURGERY HAD BEEN PERFORMED ON THE LEFT HIP, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED SEVERE PAIN, LIMITED MOBILITY, AND ELEVATED COBALT AND CHROMIUM LEVELS. A REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2019 TO ADDRESS THIS EVENT. AMONG THE INTRA-OPERATIVE FINDINGS AND DIAGNOSES WERE METALLOSIS, AND SPECIFICALLY TRUNNIONS AND CORROSION AT THE NECK-STEM JUNCTION, AS A RESULT OF THE PREMATURE FAILURE OF THE DEVICE. THE PATIENT OUTCOME IS UNKNOWN.
Patient problems: Ambulation or Postural Difficulties; Failure of Implant; Pain
MAUDE report 10853532 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K052792, K211176, K240783. 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.
- Z-1921-2018 · May 2, 2018 · Terminatedsmith&nephew ANTHOLOGY POROUS HIGH OFFSET STEM, 12/14 TAPER, 7H SIZE, 32 MM x 112 MM, REF 71356107 Hip prosthesis.
Other Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, cemented devices
- NA 1365-51-000Depuy (Ireland) · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, cemented753 reports
- NA 1365-50-000Depuy (Ireland) · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, cemented412 reports
- ARTICUL/EZE 1365-21-000Depuy (Ireland) · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, cemented1 recall280 reports
- ARTICUL/EZE 1365-11-000Depuy (Ireland) · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, cemented1 death262 reports
- LFIT 6260-9-236Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, cemented256 reports
- PINNACLE GRIPTION 1217-32-052Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, cemented2 deaths239 reports
- ELEOS™ 25002111EOnkos Surgical, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, cemented3 deaths230 reports
- Novation 130-36-52Exactech, Inc. · Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Cemented2 recalls124 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 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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