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SMS Stem 01.36.144Recalls & reported problems

Medacta International SA · SMS Collared Solid Stem STD #4 · 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
2
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 07630345701718), received between Jun 4, 2025 and May 26, 2026 — classified as 2 injuries, 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Failure to Osseointegrate” (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

  • Failure to Osseointegrate1
  • Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth1
  • Osseointegration Problem1

Patient problems

  • Aseptic loosening2
  • Inadequate Osseointegration1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionMay 26, 2026Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth

    AT APPROXIMATELY 2 YEARS AND 8 MONTHS AFTER THE PRIMARY SURGERY, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED IMPLANT LOOSENING. NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED.

    Patient problems: Aseptic loosening

    MAUDE report 25275479 ↗
  • InjuryNov 4, 2025Failure to Osseointegrate; Failure to Osseointegrate

    AFTER 1 YEAR AND 5 MONTHS, THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH PAIN OF UNKNOWN CAUSE. THE SURGEON DETERMINED THERE WAS ASEPTIC LOOSENING OF THE FEMORAL COMPONENT AND REVISED THE HEAD AND LINER, UPSIZING THE STEM. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.

    Patient problems: Aseptic loosening

    MAUDE report 23461660 ↗
  • InjuryJun 4, 2025Osseointegration Problem; Osseointegration Problem

    AT ABOUT 5 MONTHS AFTER PRIMARY, THE PATIENT CAME IN REPORTING PAIN DUE TO A LOOSE STEM AND THE CAUSE IS UNKNOWN. THE SURGEON REVISED THE MEDACTA HEAD AND STEM. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.

    Patient problems: Inadequate Osseointegration

    MAUDE report 22138796 ↗

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