SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. JRNY II BCS XLPE ART ISRT SZ 5-6 RT 10MM; PROSTHESIS,KNEE,PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL,SEMICONSTRAINED,CEMENTED,POLYMERMETALPOLYMER
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Model Number 74027252 |
Device Problem
Deformation Due to Compressive Stress (2889)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 11/24/2021 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).
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Event Description
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It was reported that, after tka surgery had been performed , the patient experienced instability.This adverse event was solved by thr revision surgery and the insert was replaced with a 5/6x13 constrained insert.Current health status of patient is unknown.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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H3, h6: the device was not returned for evaluation and the reported event could not be confirmed.The clinical/medical investigation concluded that, per complaint details, a revision was performed due to instability.Reportedly, the adverse event was ¿solved¿ by the revision.It was communicated that the patient is ¿great¿ and no further information will be provided as ¿all info¿from dr.¿ was given.The clinical root cause of the reported instability could not be concluded and the patient impact beyond that which was reported can not be determined.No further medical assessment is warranted at this time.A review of complaint history did not reveal similar events for the listed device.A review of the risk management file revealed this failure mode was previously identified.The anticipated risk level is still adequate.The instructions for use documents revealed this failure mode was previously identified.A historical review concluded that there are no prior actions related to this product and event.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 fit/sizing issue, lifetime of device or patient condition.The contribution of the device to the reported event could not be corroborated.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.
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