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ECHELON 71340112Recalls & reported problems

Smith & Nephew, Inc. · ECHELON 190MM POROUS FEMORAL COMPONENT SIZE 12 · Class 2 · Implant

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

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

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 03596010328717), received between May 8, 2015 and May 22, 2019 — classified as 3 injuries.

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

1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K211176, K983834); 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

  • Fracture2
  • Insufficient Device Problem Information1

Patient problems

  • Injury2
  • Pain2
  • Failure of Implant1
  • Insufficient Information1
  • No Code Available1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryMay 22, 2019Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT HAD A TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2013 AND 5 YEARS LATER STARTED HAVING PAIN. A BONE SCAN CONFIRMED LOOSENING AND FAILURE OF INGROWTH PROXIMAL ON THE POROUS AREA AND, INTRAOPERATIVELY, IT WAS NOTED THAT STEM WAS FRACTURED AND IT WAS REMOVED THROUGH AN EXTENDED TROCHANTERIC OSTEOTOMY.

    Patient problems: Pain

    MAUDE report 8634417 ↗
  • InjuryJul 7, 2017Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A REVISION WAS DONE DUE TO PAIN. X-RAY SHOWED THAT THE STEM WAS FRACTURED.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant; Injury; Pain

    MAUDE report 6692673 ↗
  • InjuryMay 8, 2015Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED DUE TO A FRACTURE OF THE DEVICE.

    Patient problems: Injury; Insufficient Information; No Code Available

    MAUDE report 4759383 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K211176, K983834. 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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