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PROFIX 71503250Recalls & reported problems

Smith & Nephew, Inc. · PROFIX C/R HA POROUS FEMORAL SZ 5 LT · Class 2 · Implant

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

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

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 03596010484710), received between Mar 25, 2020 and Mar 25, 2020 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Unintended Movement” (1 report).

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

  • Unintended Movement1

Patient problems

  • Joint Disorder1
  • Pain1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryMar 25, 2020Unintended Movement; Unintended Movement

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT SURGERY FOR AN UNSTABLE KNEE AND CONTINUING INCREASE OF PAIN OVER A NUMBER OF YEARS. THE ORIGINAL KNEE SURGERY WAS PERFORMED IN (B)(6) 2005. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE FEMUR HAD LOOSENED AND THAT THE BONE QUALITY WAS QUITE POOR.

    Patient problems: Joint Disorder; Pain

    MAUDE report 9881262 ↗

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