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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. JOURNEY UNI TIBINRT S3-4RM/LL9MM; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, FEMOROTIBIAL, NON-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, METAL/POLYMER

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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. JOURNEY UNI TIBINRT S3-4RM/LL9MM; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, FEMOROTIBIAL, NON-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, METAL/POLYMER Back to Search Results
Model Number 71422256
Medical Device Problem Code Connection Problem (2900)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
Date of Event 08/14/2020
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during surgery, the surgeon was unable to seat the poly liner and had to remove it.The liner was damaged in the process of removing.A back up device was available and the case was completed without further incident.A five minute delay was reported.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device, used in treatment, was not returned for evaluation and the reported event could not be confirmed.The clinical/medical investigation concluded that, this case reports that the tibial insert was unable to be seated.Per complaint details, the insert was damaged while removing it.The procedure was completed using another insert.There was a 5-minute delay and no patient harm was reported.Therefore, no further assessment is warranted at this time.A review of the manufacturing records did not reveal a manufacturing abnormality that could have caused or contributed to the reported incident.A review of complaint history did not reveal additional complaints for the listed batch.A review of the risk management file and instructions for use documents revealed this failure mode was previously identified.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
JOURNEY UNI TIBINRT S3-4RM/LL9MM
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 Key10518678
Report Number1020279-2020-04537
Device Sequence Number3316636
Product Code HSX
UDI-Device Identifier03596010582171
UDI-Public03596010582171
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryAS
PMA/510(K) Number
K061011
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative,foreig
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 06/30/2021
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 Number71422256
Device Catalogue Number71422256
Device Lot Number17JM11560
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 08/14/2020
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer06/30/2021
Initial Report FDA Received Date09/10/2020
Supplement Report FDA Received Date06/30/2021
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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