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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. LGN PS HIGH FLEX XLPE SZ 3-4 10MM; PROSTHESIS,KNEE,PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL,SEMICONSTRAIND,CMNTD,POLYMR/METAL/POLYMR

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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. LGN PS HIGH FLEX XLPE SZ 3-4 10MM; PROSTHESIS,KNEE,PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL,SEMICONSTRAIND,CMNTD,POLYMR/METAL/POLYMR Back to Search Results
Model Number 71453173
Medical Device Problem Code Unstable (1667)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 08/20/2020
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during a procedure the legion ps high flex xlpe size 3-4 10mm could not seat onto the baseplate.A backup device of the same size was available and used.No patient harm or surgical delays were reported.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The associated device, used in treatment, was returned and evaluated.A visual inspection of the returned device could not confirm the stated failure mode.The device has signs of damage from attempted use.The device was manufactured in 2019.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 do not have reason to suspect that the product failed to meet any product specifications at the time of manufacture.The potential probable cause for this event is likely a procedural error.Based on this investigation, the need for corrective action is not indicated.Should 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.
 
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Brand Name
LGN PS HIGH FLEX XLPE SZ 3-4 10MM
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS,KNEE,PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL,SEMICONSTRAIND,CMNTD,POLYMR/METAL/POLYMR
Manufacturer (Section D)
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
1450 brooks rd.
memphis TN 38116
MDR Report Key10557259
Report Number1020279-2020-04688
Device Sequence Number11699756
Product Code JWH
UDI-Device Identifier00885556486948
UDI-Public00885556486948
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryJA
PMA/510(K) Number
K071071
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) 11/26/2020
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 Number71453173
Device Catalogue Number71453173
Device Lot Number19JM22425
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer09/16/2020
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 08/21/2020
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer11/16/2020
Initial Report FDA Received Date09/18/2020
Supplement Report FDA Received Date11/26/2020
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
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