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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. LGN PS HIGH FLEX XLPE SZ 3-4 15MM; PROSTH,KNEE,PATFEMTIB,SEMCONSTR,CEMNT,POL/METL/POL

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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. LGN PS HIGH FLEX XLPE SZ 3-4 15MM; PROSTH,KNEE,PATFEMTIB,SEMCONSTR,CEMNT,POL/METL/POL Back to Search Results
Model Number 71453214
Medical Device Problem Code Positioning Problem (3009)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event 09/04/2020
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that after cementing, the legion ps hiflex insert sz 3/4 15mm, would not lock into the baseplate correctly.Dr attempted 3 times and it wouldn't lock down at the front.Procedure finished with s&n backup device.Delay less than or equal to 30 minutes.No harm to patient.
 
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 2015.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.Some potential probable causes for this event could include a fit/sizing issue or 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.We consider this investigation closed.
 
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Brand Name
LGN PS HIGH FLEX XLPE SZ 3-4 15MM
Common Device Name
PROSTH,KNEE,PATFEMTIB,SEMCONSTR,CEMNT,POL/METL/POL
Manufacturer (Section D)
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
1450 brooks rd.
memphis TN 38116
MDR Report Key10618892
Report Number1020279-2020-05088
Device Sequence Number2604026
Product Code JWH
UDI-Device Identifier00885556035108
UDI-Public00885556035108
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryAS
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 Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 01/18/2021
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 Expiration Date12/18/2025
Device Model Number71453214
Device Catalogue Number71453214
Device Lot Number15MM14463
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 09/04/2020
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer01/13/2021
Initial Report FDA Received Date10/02/2020
Supplement Report FDA Received Date01/18/2021
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
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