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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. LGN PS HIGH FLEX XLPE SZ 5-6 11MM; PROST, KNEE, PATFEMTIB, SEMI-CNSTRND, CMNTD, POLY/MET/POLY

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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. LGN PS HIGH FLEX XLPE SZ 5-6 11MM; PROST, KNEE, PATFEMTIB, SEMI-CNSTRND, CMNTD, POLY/MET/POLY Back to Search Results
Model Number 71453222
Medical Device Problem Code Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Failure of Implant (1924); Unspecified Infection (1930)
Date of Event 12/10/2021
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Internal reference number: (b)(4).
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that, after a second tka surgery had been performed on (b)(6) 2021, patient had an infection of the knee.The adverse event was addressed with a revision surgery on (b)(6) 2021 to replace the lgn ps high flex xlpe sz 5-6 11mm.The condition of the patient is unknown.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H3, h6: the device was not returned for evaluation and the reported event could not be confirmed.The clinical/medical investigation concluded that without the requested information, the root cause of the knee infection cannot be definitively concluded.The patient impact beyond the reported infection and revision cannot be determined and the patient current status remains unknown.No further medical assessment can be rendered.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 for the part number over the past 12 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 risk management file and instructions for use documents revealed this failure mode was previously identified.The anticipated risk level is still adequate.A review of the sterilization records revealed the batch was sterilized within normal parameters.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 are not limited to contamination, patient reaction, and post-operative healing issue.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.(b)(4).
 
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Brand Name
LGN PS HIGH FLEX XLPE SZ 5-6 11MM
Common Device Name
PROST, KNEE, PATFEMTIB, SEMI-CNSTRND, CMNTD, POLY/MET/POLY
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 Key13111243
Report Number1020279-2021-08943
Device Sequence Number3536936
Product Code JWH
UDI-Device Identifier00885556035351
UDI-Public00885556035351
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryAS
PMA/510(K) Number
K071071
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2021
Device Explanted Year2021
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Other,Foreign,Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 03/16/2022
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? No
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model Number71453222
Device Catalogue Number71453222
Device Lot Number19JM13117
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Yes
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 12/10/2021
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer03/15/2022
Initial Report FDA Received Date12/29/2021
Supplement Report FDA Received Date03/17/2022
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) No
Date Device Manufactured09/17/2019
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 A
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Hospitalization; Required Intervention;
Patient SexUnknown
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