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NA 71336520Recalls & reported problems

Smith & Nephew, Inc. · UNIVERSAL CANCELLOUS ACETABULAR SCREW 20MM · Class 2 · Implant

Data updated Oct 13, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 03596010197658), received between Nov 13, 2018 and Sep 27, 2021 — classified as 1 injury, 1 malfunction.

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

1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K211176, K920430); 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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Inaccurate Information1
  • Positioning Problem1

Patient problems

  • Injury1
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionSep 27, 2021Inaccurate Information; Inaccurate Information

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT, AFTER SURGERY WAS COMPLETED, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE CONTENT OF THE MAIN CODE (01) FIELD IN THE ENGLISH LOGO OF THE UNIV CAN ACET SCREW 20MM WAS "0", WHICH WAS INCONSISTENT WITH THE CONTENT OF THE PRODUCT (01) FIELD.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 12537703 ↗
  • InjuryNov 13, 2018Positioning Problem; Positioning Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT ONE MONTH AFTER SURGERY, IN THE REVIEW, IT WAS FOUND THAT ONE ACETABULAR SCREW WAS COMPLETELY THROUGH AND OUT OF THE ACETABULAR CAVITY.

    Patient problems: Injury

    MAUDE report 8064371 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K211176, K920430. 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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