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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. JOURNEY UNI TIBINRT S5-6LM/RL8MM; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, FEMOROTIBIAL, NON-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, METAL/POLYMER

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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. JOURNEY UNI TIBINRT S5-6LM/RL8MM; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, FEMOROTIBIAL, NON-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, METAL/POLYMER Back to Search Results
Model Number 71422261
Medical Device Problem Code Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Unspecified Infection (1930)
Date of Event 07/22/2020
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that, three weeks after a journey uni tibinrt s5-6lm/rl8mm uni-compartmental knee replacement, an infected wound was found; therefore, the surgeon decided to debride and replace the tibial insert.No other complications were reported.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
It was reported that after a journey uni insert s5-6lm/rl8mm uni-compartmental knee replacement, an infected wound was found; therefore, the surgeon decided to debride and replace the tibial insert.The affected complaint device, used in treatment, was not returned for evaluation.Therefore a product analysis could not be performed.A review of the complaint history on the listed part revealed no prior complaints for the listed failure mode with the same batch number.A review of the manufacturing records for the listed batch did not reveal any deviation from the standard manufacturing processes.The device was sterilized according to sterilization release documentation from quality control.At this time, we have no reason to suspect that the product failed to meet any product specifications at the time of manufacture.A relationship, if any, between the device and the reported incident could not be corroborated.A review of risk management files and the instructions for use found that the reported failure was documented appropriately.Infection, a potential complication associated with any surgery, can occur and possible causes could include but are not limited to contamination, patient reaction, and post-operative healing issue.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 the device or additional information be received, the complaint will be reopened.
 
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Brand Name
JOURNEY UNI TIBINRT S5-6LM/RL8MM
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS, KNEE, FEMOROTIBIAL, NON-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, METAL/POLYMER
Manufacturer (Section D)
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
1450 brooks rd.
memphis TN 38116
MDR Report Key10427915
Report Number1020279-2020-04058
Device Sequence Number16618501
Product Code HSX
UDI-Device Identifier03596010582201
UDI-Public03596010582201
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryAS
PMA/510(K) Number
K061011
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2020
Device Explanted Year2020
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative,foreig
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 10/30/2020
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? Yes
Is this a Product Problem Report? No
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model Number71422261
Device Catalogue Number71422261
Device Lot Number18KM05132
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 07/22/2020
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer10/23/2020
Initial Report FDA Received Date08/19/2020
Supplement Report FDA Received Date10/30/2020
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Hospitalization; Required Intervention;
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