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MATRIX MT2232Recalls & reported problems

Smith & Nephew, Inc. · MATRIX CEMENTED CUP PLACEMENT HEAD 32MM · Class 1

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Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

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

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 03596010012333), received between May 13, 2019 and Sep 30, 2022 — classified as 3 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (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 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Fracture2
  • Material Integrity Problem1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionSep 30, 2022Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING SET UP FOR THR, THE LOCKING CLIP ON AN MTX CEM CUP P HEAD 32MM WHICH SECURES IT TO THE IMPACTOR HANDLE HAS BROKEN OFF. THE SURGERY FINISHED WITH THE SAME DEVICE, WITH NO INJURY OR SIGNIFICANT DELAY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 15518144 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 30, 2022Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING SET UP FOR THR, THE LOCKING CLIP ON AN MTX CEM CUP P HEAD 32MM WHICH SECURES IT TO THE IMPACTOR HANDLE HAS BROKEN OFF. THE SURGERY FINISHED WITH THE SAME DEVICE, WITH NO INJURY OR SIGNIFICANT DELAY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 15514448 ↗
  • MalfunctionMay 13, 2019Material Integrity Problem; Material Integrity Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING SURGERY DAMAGED IMPACTOR WAS NOTICED RIGHT BEFORE IT WAS TO BE USED. CUP WAS PLACED BY HAND. NO BACKUP DEVICE WAS AVAILABLE SO PROCEDURE DELAYED MORE THAN 30 MINUTES.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 8604530 ↗

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