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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. GII PS INSERT SZ 5-6 11MM; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/

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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. GII PS INSERT SZ 5-6 11MM; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/ Back to Search Results
Model Number 71420832
Medical Device Problem Code Connection Problem (2900)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 10/25/2020
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Internal complaint reference number: (b)(4).
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during tka surgery, the genesis ii posterior stabilized insert size 5-6 11mm could not be locked properly.Procedure was finished using a backup device from smith and nephew, with a surgical delay of less than 30 minutes and no injury to the patient.All available information has been disclosed.If additional information should become available, a supplemental report will be submitted accordingly.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device, used in treatment, was returned for evaluation.A visual inspection of the returned device could not confirm the stated failure mode.The device has signs of damage from attempted use.A dimensional inspection of the returned device could not confirm or explain the stated failure mode.A dimensional inspection was attempted; the damage/deformation at several features of the device would not allow for accurate measurement.A review of the complaint history on the listed part revealed no prior complaints for the listed failure mode with the same batch number.A review of the manufacturing records did not reveal a manufacturing abnormality that could have caused or contributed to the reported incident.Some potential probable causes for this event could include a fit/sizing issue or poor insertion technique.At this time, we have no reason to suspect that the product failed to meet any product specifications at the time of manufacture.Based on this investigation, the need for corrective action is not indicated.Should additional information be received, the complaints will be reopened.No further investigation is warranted for these complaints; however we will continue to monitor for future complaints and investigate as necessary.We consider this investigation closed.
 
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Brand Name
GII PS INSERT SZ 5-6 11MM
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/
Manufacturer (Section D)
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
1450 brooks rd.
memphis TN 38116
MDR Report Key11541466
Report Number1020279-2021-02285
Device Sequence Number4602891
Product Code JWH
UDI-Device Identifier03596010209658
UDI-Public03596010209658
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryCH
PMA/510(K) Number
K951987
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative,foreig
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 06/22/2021
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 Number71420832
Device Catalogue Number71420832
Device Lot Number16KM08076
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer03/18/2021
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 02/26/2021
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer06/17/2021
Initial Report FDA Received Date03/22/2021
Supplement Report FDA Received Date06/22/2021
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient Age69 YR
Patient Weight80
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