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R3 71332412Recalls & reported problems

Smith & Nephew, Inc. · R3 ANTEVERTED XLPE LINER 40MM INNER DIAMETER X OUTER DIAMETER 56MM +4 · Class 2 · Implant

Data updated Oct 18, 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 00885556308493), received between Nov 24, 2025 and Nov 24, 2025 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (1 report).

1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K182535, 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

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 1 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Fracture1

Patient problems

  • Joint Dislocation1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryNov 24, 2025Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT, AFTER A THR SURGERY IN WHICH AN R3 ANTE XLPE LNR 40MM X 56MM LINER AND A 40MM FEMORAL HEAD WERE IMPLANTED ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED RECURRENT DISLOCATIONS THAT RESULTED IN AN ER VISIT. THIS ADVERSE EVENT WAS ADDRESSED WITH A REVISION SURGERY PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2025, DURING WHICH IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE LIP OF THE R3 ANTE XLPE LNR 40MM X 56MM LINER WAS BROKEN OFF. THE BROKEN FRAGMENT WAS RETRIEVED. THE LINER AND HEAD WERE REPLACED WITH AN OR30 IMPLANT, AND STABILITY WAS ACHIEVED. THE PATIENT¿S CURRENT HEALTH STATUS IS UNKNOWN.

    Patient problems: Joint Dislocation

    MAUDE report 23634893 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K182535, K211176. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-0326-2025 · Oct 15, 2024 · Open, Classified
    Tandem 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.

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