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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. LGN PS HIGH FLEX XLPE SZ 1-2 13MM; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CNSTRND, CEMENTED, POLY/METAL/POLY

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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. LGN PS HIGH FLEX XLPE SZ 1-2 13MM; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CNSTRND, CEMENTED, POLY/METAL/POLY Back to Search Results
Model Number 71453203
Medical Device Problem Code Manufacturing, Packaging or Shipping Problem (2975)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 01/05/2021
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Case: (b)(4).
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that, during a tka surgery, the surgeon requested a 1/2 13mm insert and when opening the box the sterile insert was a 3/4 11mm insert.The procedure was completed without delay using a smith & nephew back-up device.No other complications were reported.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The associated device, used in treatment, was returned and evaluated.A visual inspection of the returned device confirmed the stated failure mode.The device packaging was returned opened with only a device, the outer box and the inner sterile tray.The box labeling is for device 71453203 batch 16bt65728.The device returned is 71453212 batch 16ct65933.A complaint history review found related failures; this failure mode will be monitored for future complaints and assessed for any necessary corrective actions.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 have reason to suspect that the product failed to meet product specifications at the time of manufacture.The potential probable cause for this event is likely a manufacturing process error.This issue is being evaluated through our internal quality hold process.Based on this investigation, the need for corrective action is 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 1-2 13MM
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CNSTRND, CEMENTED, POLY/METAL/POLY
Manufacturer (Section D)
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
1450 brooks rd.
memphis TN 38116
MDR Report Key11231201
Report Number1020279-2021-00605
Device Sequence Number3571613
Product Code JWH
UDI-Device Identifier00885556034804
UDI-Public00885556034804
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StatePA
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K071071
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative,user f
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 06/26/2021
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 Model Number71453203
Device Catalogue Number71453203
Device Lot Number16BT65728
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer01/13/2021
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 01/05/2021
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer06/23/2021
Initial Report FDA Received Date01/26/2021
Supplement Report FDA Received Date06/26/2021
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
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