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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. LEGION PS NP FEM SZ 4 LT; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL

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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. LEGION PS NP FEM SZ 4 LT; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL Back to Search Results
Model Number 71423224
Medical Device Problem Code Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Nervous System Injury (2689)
Date of Event 11/09/2020
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that, after a tka surgery had been performed, the patient experienced an unspecified adverse event.The patient has neurological issues.A revision surgery was performed to explant legion ps np fem sz 4 lt.The patient outcome is unknown.
 
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, per complaint details, the patient developed neurological issues which caused dislocation of knee and subsequent revision/¿all implants were taken out¿.Per correspondence, the surgeon was satisfied with the surgical outcome and did not fault the devices as the ¿implants were all normal/not the issue¿.It was also communicated that the requested medical documentation was not available.Reportedly, the root cause was the neurological issues and subsequent dislocation.The patient impact beyond the reported non-related neurological issues and revision/explantation of all devices could not be determined.No further medical assessment could be rendered at this time.Should clinically relevant documentation/information become available, the clinical/medical task may be re-evaluated.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.Possible causes could include but not limited to patient condition, traumatic injury or abnormal loading of limb.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
LEGION PS NP FEM SZ 4 LT
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 Key10912654
Report Number1020279-2020-06816
Device Sequence Number2820317
Product Code JWH
UDI-Device Identifier00885556030349
UDI-Public00885556030349
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateMO
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K060742
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2018
Device Explanted Year2020
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative,health
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 06/28/2021
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 Number71423224
Device Catalogue Number71423224
Device Lot Number17MM15436
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 11/09/2020
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer06/25/2021
Initial Report FDA Received Date11/26/2020
Supplement Report FDA Received Date06/28/2021
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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