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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. LGN PS HIGH FLEX XLPE SZ 3-4 13MM; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL

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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. LGN PS HIGH FLEX XLPE SZ 3-4 13MM; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL Back to Search Results
Model Number 71453213
Medical Device Problem Code Defective Device (2588)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
Date of Event 06/22/2020
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during a legion revision tka surgery it was implanted a legion tibial base plate.When surgeon was attempting to insert the 3-4 13mm constrained poly it would not lock down.A second high flex legion poly was opened and attempted to be inserted in and would not lock in as well.Each poly was inserted multiple times and popped out with a instrument with minimum anterior pressure.It was then decided after several attempts to leave the constrained insert in due to the tibial baseplate being cemented.Knee seemed stable without the poly moving.A delay greater than 30 min was reported.All available information has been disclosed.If additional information should become available, a supplemental report will be submitted accordingly.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device, used in treatment, was not returned for evaluation and the reported event could not be confirmed.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.Some potential probable causes for this event could include a fit/ sizing issue or poor insertion technique.Based on this investigation, the need for corrective action is not indicated.Without the return of the actual product involved, our investigation could not proceed.Should the device or additional information be received, the complaint will be reopened.No further investigation is warranted for this complaint; however, we will continue to monitor for future complaints and investigate as necessary.We consider this investigation closed.
 
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Brand Name
LGN PS HIGH FLEX XLPE SZ 3-4 13MM
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL
Manufacturer (Section D)
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
1450 brooks rd.
memphis TN 38116
MDR Report Key10286058
Report Number1020279-2020-03284
Device Sequence Number10891573
Product Code JWH
UDI-Device Identifier00885556034941
UDI-Public00885556034941
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateAR
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K951987
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative,health
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 05/28/2021
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? No
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model Number71453213
Device Catalogue Number71453213
Device Lot Number19EM12512
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 06/22/2020
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer05/27/2021
Initial Report FDA Received Date07/16/2020
Supplement Report FDA Received Date05/28/2021
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
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