SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. JOURNEY UNI TIBINRT S5-6LM/RL10MM; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, FEMOROTIBIAL, NON-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, METAL/POLYMER
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Model Number 71422263 |
Device Problem
Fitting Problem (2183)
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Patient Problems
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 07/10/2020 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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It was reported that, during a surgery, the journey uni tibinrt s5-6lm/rl10mm insert did not become fixed into the tibial component.It is unknown how the procedure concluded, if there was a delay or an injury.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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H3, h6: the device, intended for use in treatment was returned for evaluation: a visual was conducted and confirmed the journey uni tibinrt s5-6lm/rl10mm did not fit into the component.A dimensional inspection was attempted but the device was too damaged from the attempted insertion to obtain accurate measurements.A review of complaint history did not reveal additional complaints for the listed batch.A review of the manufacturing records did not reveal a manufacturing abnormality that could have caused or contributed to the reported incident.At this time, we have no reason to suspect that the product failed to meet any product specifications at the time of manufacture.Based on this investigation, the need for corrective action is not indicated.No further investigation is warranted for this complaint; however, we will continue to monitor for future complaints and investigate as necessary.Should additional information be received, the complaint will be reopened.We consider this investigation closed.
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