RENOVATION 71367541Recalls & reported problems
Smith & Nephew, Inc. · SMALL SLAP HAMMER · Class 2
Data updated Oct 13, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 4
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 03596010402738), received between Jul 7, 2020 and Jul 4, 2022 — classified as 2 injuries, 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (1 report).
2 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K123598); 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
- Break1
- Detachment of Device or Device Component1
- Failure to Align1
- Fracture1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions3
- No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1
Recent adverse event reports
The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionJul 4, 2022Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SMALL SLAP HAMMER THREADING BROKE OFF. NO CASE INVOLVED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 14911143 ↗MalfunctionMay 20, 2022Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TIP OF A SMALL SLAP HAMMER IS MISSING. AS THIS WAS NOTICED UPON FIELD INSPECTION, THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 14455137 ↗InjuryDec 17, 2020Failure to Align; Failure to Align
IT WAS REPORTED THAT, THE SURGEON WAS UNABLE TO ATTACH THE SLAP HAMMER TO THE IMPACTOR DURING A SURGERY. THE SURGEON WAS ABLE TO USE A MALLET INSTEAD OF THE SLAP HAMMER. A SMITH+NEPHEW ALTERNATE IMPACTOR WAS AVAILABLE. NO HARM DONE TO THE PATIENT AND NO TIME ADDED TO THE CASE. ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN DISCLOSED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 11027331 ↗InjuryJul 7, 2020Break; Break
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A R3 SLAPHAMMER BROKE INTRAOPERATIVE. NO ITEMS WERE LEFT IN PATIENT, NO HARM WAS DONE TO THE PATIENT AND NO DELAY WAS REPORTED. S+N BACKUP WAS AVAILABLE, BUT NOT NEEDED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED USING THE SAME DEVICE. ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN DISCLOSED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 10242418 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K123598. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-0730-2019 · Jan 7, 2019 · TerminatedSL PLUS MIA DOUBLE OFFSET ADAPTER RIGHT 60/25MM, S&N 75004613
- Z-1008-2017 · Nov 16, 2016 · TerminatedREFLECTION(R) DEAD BLOW MALLET, REF 71362106, QTY: (1), NON-STERILE, Smith & Nephew, Inc,. Memphis, TN 38116
Other Prosthesis, hip, femoral component, cemented, metal devices
- GENESIS II 71440005Smith & Nephew, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, femoral component, cemented, metal599 reports
- NA 71364073Smith & Nephew, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, femoral component, cemented, metal436 reports
- Peri-Loc 71173377Smith & Nephew, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, femoral component, cemented, metal401 reports
- R3 71368569Smith & Nephew, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, femoral component, cemented, metal398 reports
- NA 71364006Smith & Nephew, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, femoral component, cemented, metal197 reports
- NA 71364011Smith & Nephew, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, femoral component, cemented, metal176 reports
- Accord 71360046Smith & Nephew, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, femoral component, cemented, metal171 reports
- REFLECTION 71362279Smith & Nephew, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, femoral component, cemented, metal155 reports
Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 13, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 13, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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