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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. LGN HM ST 3-4 5MM LTLA-RTMED; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL

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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. LGN HM ST 3-4 5MM LTLA-RTMED; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL Back to Search Results
Model Number 71421146
Medical Device Problem Code Fitting Problem (2183)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 04/05/2021
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that, after a tka had been performed on an unknown date, the patient experienced an unspecified adverse event that was addressed via revision surgery on (b)(6) 2021.During revision surgery, while assembling two revision lgn hm st 3-4 5mm ltmd-rtla onto a legion revision baseplate, the augment screws would not fully seat into the baseplate.As a result, the augment would not mate flush with the baseplate.Smith and nephew backup devices were available.No injury or significant delay reported.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H3, h6: the associated device was returned and evaluated.A visual inspection of the returned device could not confirm the stated failure mode.The device shows signs of attempted use.A dimensional evaluation of the returned device did not confirm the stated failure mode.The dimensional evaluation found the device to be within specification.A review of complaint history for the part number over the past 24 months and for the batch number based on historical data of the device did not reveal similar events for the listed device.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.A review of the risk management file revealed this failure mode was previously identified.The anticipated risk level is still adequate.Assessment of historical escalated cases concluded that there are no prior actions related to this device and failure mode.The contribution of the device to the reported event could not be corroborated.Some potential probable causes for this event could include a fit/ sizing issue or poor insertion technique.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 future complaints and investigate as necessary.We consider this investigation closed.
 
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Brand Name
LGN HM ST 3-4 5MM LTLA-RTMED
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL
Manufacturer (Section D)
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
1450 brooks rd.
memphis TN 38116
Manufacturer (Section G)
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
1450 brooks rd.
memphis TN 38116
Manufacturer Contact
holly topping
7000 west william cannon drive
austin, TX 78735
5123913905
MDR Report Key11863642
Report Number1020279-2021-04592
Device Sequence Number1009596
Product Code JWH
UDI-Device Identifier03596010546319
UDI-Public03596010546319
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateIL
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K043440
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Health Professional
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 08/09/2022
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 Date07/19/2022
Device Model Number71421146
Device Catalogue Number71421146
Device Lot Number12GM08344B
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 05/05/2021
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer08/05/2022
Initial Report FDA Received Date05/21/2021
Supplement Report FDA Received Date08/09/2022
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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