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NA 116608Recalls & reported problems

Smith & Nephew, Inc. · EXTENSION SLEEVE REMOVAL TOOL · Class 2

Data updated Oct 16, 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 03596010416322), received between Jul 18, 2018 and Jun 14, 2024 — classified as 2 injuries, 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Defective Device” (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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 1 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: 0 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 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available1
  • Defective Device1
  • Fracture1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
  • Injury1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionJun 14, 2024Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT, DURING A THR, THE THREADS OF ONE (1) EXT SLV REMVL TOOL SNAPPED OFF THE T-HANDLE. THE PROCEDURE WAS RESUMED, AFTER A NON-SIGNIFICANT DELAY, WITH A COMPETITORS FEMORAL STEM EXTRACTION SET. PATIENT WAS NOT HARMED AS A CONSEQUENCE OF THIS PROBLEM.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19538157 ↗
  • InjuryApr 5, 2021Defective Device; Defective Device

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT, DURING AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE, THE THREADS OF THE REMOVAL TOOL ARE STRIPPED. THERE WAS A CHANGE IN THE SURGICAL TECHNIQUE AND A DELAY GREATER THAN 30MINS. NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 11616761 ↗
  • InjuryJul 18, 2018Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available; Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT, WHEN TRYING TO REMOVE SLEEVE FROM STEM, THE EXTRACTOR GOT STUCK IN THE SLEEVE AND THE SLEEVE WAS STUCK IN THE STEM. THEREFORE, THE STEM NEEDED TO BE REMOVED WITH THE OTHER TWO DEVICES STUCK.

    Patient problems: Injury

    MAUDE report 7697382 ↗

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 · Terminated
    SL PLUS MIA DOUBLE OFFSET ADAPTER RIGHT 60/25MM, S&N 75004613
  • Z-1008-2017 · Nov 16, 2016 · Terminated
    REFLECTION(R) DEAD BLOW MALLET, REF 71362106, QTY: (1), NON-STERILE, Smith & Nephew, Inc,. Memphis, TN 38116

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