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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. GII PS HI FLEX ISRT SZ 7-8 13; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL

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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. GII PS HI FLEX ISRT SZ 7-8 13; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL Back to Search Results
Model Number 71421524
Medical Device Problem Code Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth (4002)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Failure of Implant (1924); Inadequate Osseointegration (2646)
Date of Event 01/18/2022
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Internal complaint reference #: (b)(4).
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that, after tka surgery had been performed on (b)(6) 2015, the patient experienced aseptic loosening on (b)(6) 2022.Revision surgery was performed on (b)(6) 2022 to explant a (b)(6) sz 7-8 13.The current health status of the patient is unknown.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H10: the device was not returned for evaluation and the reported event could not be confirmed.The clinical/medical investigation concluded that smith and nephew has not received the explanted device and/or adequate materials to fully evaluate the complaint.If additional clinically relevant materials are later received, then the case may be re-opened for further evaluation.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 instructions for use documents for knee systems revealed that looseness has been identified as a possible adverse effect that may occur from trauma, improper implant selection, improper implant positioning, improper fixation, and/or migration of the components.A review of the risk management file revealed this failure mode was previously identified.The anticipated risk level is still adequate.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.Factors and/or some potential probable causes that could contribute to the reported event have been identified as abnormal motion over time, fit/sizing issue and/or lifetime of device.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.Internal reference number: (b)(4).
 
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Brand Name
GII PS HI FLEX ISRT SZ 7-8 13
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 Key13457677
Report Number1020279-2022-00507
Device Sequence Number20050405
Product Code JWH
UDI-Device Identifier03596010492999
UDI-Public03596010492999
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryAS
PMA/510(K) Number
K032295
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2015
Device Explanted Year2022
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) 03/18/2022
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? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Expiration Date03/26/2022
Device Model Number71421524
Device Catalogue Number71421524
Device Lot Number10BT39979
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 01/18/2022
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer03/17/2022
Initial Report FDA Received Date02/04/2022
Supplement Report FDA Received Date03/21/2022
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) No
Date Device Manufactured02/28/2010
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
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Hospitalization; Required Intervention;
Patient SexUnknown
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