ANTHOLOGY 71357005Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 03596010559487), received between Oct 10, 2017 and Dec 12, 2024 — classified as 4 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Insufficient Device Problem Information” (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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• InjuryDec 12, 2024Positioning Failure; Positioning Failure

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THR SURGERY, IT WAS BROACHED UP TO A 5 AND TRIED TO INSERT THE ANTHOLOGY SO POR PL HA SZ 5 BUT IT DID NOT SIT NEAR FAR ENOUGH LIKE THE BROACH. EVEN BROACHING UP TO A 6, THE 5 DID NOT SIT DOWN IN THE FEMUR AND HAD TO GO DOWN TO A 4. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED AFTER A NON-SIGNIFICANT DELAY USING A S+N BACK-UP DEVICE. NO INJURY WAS REPORTED AS A CONSEQUENCE OF THIS ISSUE.

  Patient problems: Laceration(s)

  MAUDE report 20912917 ↗
• InjuryJan 6, 2021Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT A REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED DUE TO DISLOCATION, THE FOLLOWING DEVICES WERE REMOVED: OXINIUM FEMORAL HEAD 12/14 26 MM, ANTHOLOGY STANDARD OFFSET POROUS PLUS HA STEM SIZE 5 AND TNDM BP SHL/XLPE LNR 46OD 26ID. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED USING A SMITH & NEPHEW BACK-UP DEVICE. IT IS UNKNOWN IF A SURGICAL DELAY HAPPENED. NO OTHER COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED. ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN DISCLOSED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.

  Patient problems: Joint Dislocation

  MAUDE report 11126217 ↗
• InjuryJan 27, 2020Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A 2 STAGE REVISION DUE INFECTION. ALL THE COMPONENTS WERE REMOVED AND AN ANTIBIOTIC IMPREGNATED PROSTALAC SPACER WAS USED. THE PATIENT WAS RE IMPLANTED WITH A FULL SMITH AND NEPHEW SYSTEM ON (B)(6) 2012.

  Patient problems: Injury; Unspecified Infection

  MAUDE report 9634467 ↗
• InjuryOct 10, 2017Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT A REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED DUE TO LOOSENING OF STEM. THE SURGEON CONSIDERED IT IS NOT THE PRODUCT FAILURE BUT IT WAS TECHNICAL ERROR.

  Patient problems: Injury

  MAUDE report 6936120 ↗