SMS Stem 01.36.165Recalls & reported problems
Medacta International SA · SMS Collared Solid Stem LAT #5 · Class 2 · Implant
All models of SMS Stem (28)
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 07630345701879), received between Jul 4, 2025 and Nov 18, 2025 — classified as 2 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Appears to Trigger Rejection” (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
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Device Appears to Trigger Rejection1
- Osseointegration Problem1
Patient problems
- Inadequate Osseointegration1
- Medical device site infection1
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryNov 18, 2025Device Appears to Trigger Rejection; Device Appears to Trigger Rejection
ON (B)(6) 2025, THE PATIENT HAD PRIMARY LEFT HIP SURGERY USING A MEDACTA HEAD AND STEM. A COMPETITOR'S LINER WAS USED. ON 20 (B)(6) 2025, THE PATIENT CAME IN DUE TO AN INFECTION AND THE PATHOGEN IS UNKNOWN. THE SURGEON REVISED THE MEDACTA HEAD WITH A MEDACTA HEAD AND REVISED THE COMPETITOR LINER WITH A COMPETITOR LINER. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. PRESENTLY, ON (B)(6) 2025, THE PATIENT CAME IN DUE TO INFECTION AND THE CAUSE IS UNKNOWN. THE SURGEON REVISED THE MEDACTA HEAD AND STEM WITH A MEDACTA HEAD AND STEM. THE SURGEON REVISED THE COMPETITOR LINER WITH A COMPETITOR LINER. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.
Patient problems: Medical device site infection
MAUDE report 23579960 ↗InjuryJul 4, 2025Osseointegration Problem; Osseointegration Problem
AT ABOUT 1 YEAR FROM PRIMARY, THE PATIENT CAME IN REPORTING PAIN DUE TO A LOOSE STEM AND THE CAUSE IS UNKNOWN. THE SURGEON REVISED STEM, HEAD, AND LINER AND ALSO IMPLANTED A DM COVERTER. SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.
Patient problems: Inadequate Osseointegration
MAUDE report 22402969 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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