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POLARSTEM 75102210Recalls & reported problems

Smith & Nephew, Inc. · POLARSTEM COLLAR LATERAL NON-CEMENTED WITH Ti/HA 10 · Class 2 · Implant

All models of POLARSTEM (63)

Data updated Oct 18, 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 07611996152708), received between Oct 21, 2019 and Oct 21, 2019 — classified as 1 injury.

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

1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K143739); 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 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Fracture1

Patient problems

  • Bone Fracture(s)1
  • Injury1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryOct 21, 2019Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED A REVISION SURGERY DUE TO PROXIMAL FEMORAL SHAFT FRACTURE. STEM AND FEMORAL HEAD REPLACED.

    Patient problems: Bone Fracture(s); Injury

    MAUDE report 9216040 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K143739. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-2827-2020 · Jul 22, 2020 · Terminated
    POLARSTEM COLLAR Reamer Guide, Catalog Number: 75102205, UPC Codes: 00885556535493 - Product Usage: Once the appropriate trial rasp size is in place, the adapter is removed and the

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