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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. GII PS HI FLEX ISRT SZ 3-4 9; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL

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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. GII PS HI FLEX ISRT SZ 3-4 9; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL Back to Search Results
Model Number 71421508
Medical Device Problem Code Unstable (1667)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 05/16/2021
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that, during surgery, when installing a gii ps hi flex isrt sz 3-4 9, it was unstable.Device inside the patient.The procedure was completed using a s+n back-up device.Surgery was less than or equal to 30mins delayed.Patient was not harmed.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
A2: patient age available.G3, h2,h3 and h6: the device, used in treatment, was returned for evaluation.A visual inspection of the returned device confirms damage on the lock detail probably from the attempted insertion.The visual also confirms some scratches on the surface of the insert.A dimensional inspection was attempted but the device was too damaged from the attempted insertion to obtain accurate measurements.A review of complaint history did not reveal additional complaints for the listed batch.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.D8, d9: device returned g2: report source update.
 
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Brand Name
GII PS HI FLEX ISRT SZ 3-4 9
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 Key11908615
Report Number1020279-2021-04833
Device Sequence Number4491166
Product Code JWH
UDI-Device Identifier03596010492357
UDI-Public03596010492357
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryCH
PMA/510(K) Number
K032295
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) 07/22/2021
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 Number71421508
Device Catalogue Number71421508
Device Lot Number20AM11972
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer06/03/2021
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 05/16/2021
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer05/16/2021
Initial Report FDA Received Date05/31/2021
Supplement Report FDA Received Date07/22/2021
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient Age55 YR
Patient Weight65
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