MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. JOURNEY TIBIA BASE NP LT SZ 6; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL

Model Number	74022226
Medical Device Problem Code	Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes	Unspecified Infection (1930); Arthralgia (2355); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	05/03/2021
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that, after a tka surgery had been performed on (b)(6) 2021, the patient experienced unknown symptoms.A washout and insert exchange was performed on (b)(6) 2021.After this procedure, a revision surgery was performed on (b)(6) 2021 to treat this adverse event.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Internal complaint reference number: (b)(4).
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that, after a tka surgery had been performed on (b)(6) 2021, the patient experienced pain and swelling from infection.A previous washout and insert exchange was performed on (b)(6) 2021.After this procedure, a revision surgery was performed on (b)(6) 2021 to treat this adverse event.The journey tibia base np lt sz 6 was explanted.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, the requested surgical records and x-rays are unavailable.Without the requested documentation, the clinical root cause of the post-op infection cannot be concluded.The patient impact beyond the revision cannot be determined.No further medical assessment can be rendered at this time.Should additional clinically relevant documentation become available the medical investigation 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.A review of the sterilization records revealed the batch was sterilized within normal parameters.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 contamination, patient reaction, and post-operative healing issue.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.

• Brand Name: JOURNEY TIBIA BASE NP LT SZ 6
• 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 Key: 11849088
• Report Number: 1020279-2021-04450
• Device Sequence Number: 3747703
• Product Code: JWH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 03596010554345
• UDI-Public: 03596010554345
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: HI
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K042515
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2021
• Device Explanted Year: 2021
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: health professional
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 08/21/2021

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?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 74022226
• Device Catalogue Number: 74022226
• Device Lot Number: 20HM10634
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/03/2021
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/21/2021; 08/19/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 05/19/2021
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 05/26/2021; 08/21/2021
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Hospitalization; Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 63 YR
• Patient Weight: 98