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Ascension MCP Joint Replacement MCP-100-10P-WWRecalls & reported problems

Smith & Nephew, Inc. · MCP SZ. 10 PROXIMAL WW · Class 3 · Implant

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00885556856727), received between Nov 20, 2023 and Nov 20, 2023 — classified as 1 malfunction.

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

1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (P000057); 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: 1 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: 0 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
  • Malposition of Device1
  • Migration1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionNov 20, 2023Fracture; Malposition of Device; Migration; Fracture; Malposition of Device; Migration

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A MCP JOINT REPLACEMENT SURGERY, AFTER IMPACTING THE PROXIMAL COMPONENT OF THE MCP SZ. 10 PROXIMAL WW, IT WAS FOUND TO HAVE ROTATED IN THE CANAL. SURGEON DECIDED TO REMOVE AND REPOSITION THE IMPLANT. UPON USING THE MCP IMPLANT EXTRACTOR TOOL AND PULLING THE IMPLANT OUT BY WRAPPING FIBRETAPE AROUND THE TOP OF THE STEM, THE IMPLANT STEM BROKE IN TWO, LEAVING THE TIP OF THE STEM INSIDE THE CANAL. THE BROKEN IMPLANT WAS REMOVED BY LOOSENING WITH K-WIRES AND SALINE WASH. THE PROCEDURE WAS RESUMED, AFTER A NON-SIGNIFICANT DELAY, WITH A S+N BACK-UP DEVICE. PATIENT WAS NOT INJURED AS CONSEQUENCE OF THIS PROBLEM. NO PICTURES NOR X-RAYS AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18171953 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under P000057. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-0550-03 · Oct 31, 2002 · Terminated
    Ascension MCP, Prosthesis, Finger Joint, Metacarpophalangeal

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