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SMS Stem 01.36.046Recalls & reported problems

Medacta International SA · SMS Solid Stem STD #6 · Class 2 · Implant

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

Adverse event reports
3
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
3
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 07630030888656), received between May 20, 2022 and Jun 12, 2025 — classified as 3 injuries.

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

Reports received per month

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Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem2
  • Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available1
  • Fracture1

Patient problems

  • Bone Fracture(s)3

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryJun 12, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    AT ABOUT 3 DAYS AFTER PRIMARY, THE PATIENT CAME IN REPORTING PAIN DUE TO A PERIPROSTHETIC FEMORAL BONE FRACTURE AND THE CAUSE IS UNKNOWN. THE SURGEON REVISED THE STEM, HEAD AND LINER. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.

    Patient problems: Bone Fracture(s)

    MAUDE report 22194003 ↗
  • InjuryMay 5, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    AT ABOUT 7 DAYS AFTER THE PRIMARY, THE PATIENT CAME IN REPORTING PAIN DUE TO A PERIPROSTHETIC FRACTURE AND THE CAUSE IS UNKNOWN. THE SURGEON CABLED THE FRACTURE AND REVISED THE STEM AND HEAD. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. PATIENT'S POOR BONE QUALITY.

    Patient problems: Bone Fracture(s)

    MAUDE report 16874675 ↗
  • InjuryMay 20, 2022Fracture; Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available

    AT 3 DAYS AFTER THE PRIMARY, THE PATIENT CAME IN REPORTING PAIN DUE TO A SUBSIDED STEM AND THE CAUSE OF THE SUBSIDED STEM IS A PERIPROSTHETIC FRACTURE. THE SURGEON REVISED THE HEAD AND THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: THE SURGEON DECIDED TO NOT REVISE THE STEM BECAUSE IT WAS NOT LOOSE.

    Patient problems: Bone Fracture(s)

    MAUDE report 14461323 ↗

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