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Silicone MCP SMCP-500-20-WWRecalls & reported problems

Smith & Nephew, Inc. · Silicone MCP Sz 20 · Class 2 · Implant

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

Adverse event reports
3
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
2
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00885556856895), received between Nov 14, 2023 and Aug 13, 2025 — classified as 2 injuries, 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (2 reports).

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: 2 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: 1 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 reports2024202520262
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Break2
  • Fracture2
  • Material Split, Cut or Torn2
  • Delivered as Unsterile Product1
  • Material Deformation1

Patient problems

  • Failure of Implant2
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1

Recent adverse event reports

The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionAug 13, 2025Delivered as Unsterile Product; Delivered as Unsterile Product

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT, DURING THE SET UP FOR A JOINT REPLACEMENT SURGERY, IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE STERILE PACKAGING OF ONE (1) SILICONE MCP SZ 20 WAS COMPROMISED, IT WAS PEELED. OUTER PACKAGING WAS IN FINE CONDITION AND NO DAMAGED IN SHIPPING. THE PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED, WITHOUT ANY DELAY, USING A S+N BACK-UP DEVICE. SINCE INCIDENT OCCURRED BEFORE PROCEDURE; PATIENT WAS NOT YET INVOLVED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 22801153 ↗
  • InjuryNov 14, 2023Break; Fracture; Material Deformation; Material Split, Cut or Torn; Break; Fracture; Material Deformation; Material Split, Cut or Torn

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT, AFTER A TRAUMA SURGERY HAD BEEN PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2022, ONE YEAR LATER ONE (1) SILICONE PIP SZ AND TWO (2) UNKN MCP IMPL BROKE. A REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2023 TO ADDRESS THIS ADVERSE EVENT. CURRENT HEALTH STATUS OF PATIENT IS GOOD. THE PRIMARY SILICONE PIP SZ. 0 WAS IMPLANTED IN THE RING FINGER, AND THE SILICONE MCP PRODUCTS WERE IMPLANTED IN THE MIDDLE AND INDEX FINGER. THIS REPORTS COVERS THE FAILURE OF THE SILICONE MCP. 0 THAT WAS IMPLANTED IN THE INDEX FINGER.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 18132772 ↗
  • InjuryNov 14, 2023Break; Fracture; Material Split, Cut or Torn; Break; Fracture; Material Split, Cut or Torn

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT, AFTER A TRAUMA SURGERY HAD BEEN PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2022, ONE YEAR LATER ONE (1) SILICONE PIP SZ AND TWO (2) UNKN MCP IMPL BROKE. A REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2023 TO ADDRESS THIS ADVERSE EVENT. CURRENT HEALTH STATUS OF PATIENT IS GOOD. THE PRIMARY SILICONE PIP SZ. 0 WAS IMPLANTED IN THE RING FINGER, AND THE SILICONE MCP PRODUCTS WERE IMPLANTED IN THE MIDDLE AND INDEX FINGER. THIS REPORTS COVERS THE FAILURE OF THE SILICONE MCP. 0 THAT WAS IMPLANTED IN THE MIDDLE FINGER.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 18132664 ↗

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