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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. GNS II NON-POR TIB SZ 7 RIGHT; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL

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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. GNS II NON-POR TIB SZ 7 RIGHT; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL Back to Search Results
Model Number 71420190
Medical Device Problem Code Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth (4002)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Pain (1994); Arthralgia (2355); Inadequate Osseointegration (2646); Joint Laxity (4526)
Date of Event 09/22/2022
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Internal complaint reference: (b)(4).
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that, after a tka surgery had been performed on (b)(6) 2019, the patient experienced pain and the bia was loose.This adverse event was solved by a revision surgery on (b)(6) 2022.Current health status of patient is unknown.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device was not returned for evaluation.The clinical medical team reviewed the single undated/unidentified ap x-ray image provided appears to show a right cemented tka with a reduced lateral tibia fracture inferior to the baseplate, however, no comparison images were provided.The clinical/medical investigation concluded that, based on the limited documentation provided, definitive clinical factors could not be concluded to have contributed to the reported event.The patient impact beyond the reported pain, ¿tibia loose¿, the noted lateral tibial fracture on x-ray and the revision could not be determined.No further medical assessment can be rendered at this time.A review of the production order did not reveal a manufacturing abnormality that could have caused or contributed to the reported incident.A review of complaint history revealed similar events for the listed device over the previous 12 months, but no similar events for the batch based on the historical data, this failure mode will be monitored for future complaints for any necessary corrective actions.A review of the instructions for use documents for knee systems revealed that pain and looseness of components have been identified in possible adverse effects section.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 that could contribute to the reported event include abnormal motion over time, bone degeneration, size selected, inadequate integration between the cement and bone/implant, osteolysis, patient condition, postoperative care and/or traumatic injury.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.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that, after a tka surgery had been performed on (b)(6) 2019, the patient experienced pain and the tibia was loose.This adverse event was solved by a revision surgery on (b)(6) 2022.Current health status of patient is unknown.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Section h3, h6: the device was not returned for evaluation.The clinical medical team reviewed the x-ray image provided appears to show a right cemented tka with a reduced lateral tibia fracture inferior to the baseplate, however, no comparison images were provided.The clinical/medical investigation concluded that, based on the limited documentation provided, definitive clinical factors could not be concluded to have contributed to the reported event.The patient impact beyond the reported pain, ¿tibia loose¿, the noted lateral tibial fracture on x-ray and the revision could not be determined.No further medical assessment can be rendered at this time.A review of the production order did not reveal a manufacturing abnormality that could have caused or contributed to the reported incident.A review of complaint history revealed similar events for the listed device over the previous 12 months, but no similar events for the batch based on the historical data, this failure mode will be monitored for future complaints for any necessary corrective actions.A review of the instructions for use documents for knee systems revealed that pain and looseness of components have been identified in possible adverse effects section.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 that could contribute to the reported event include abnormal motion over time, bone degeneration, size selected, inadequate integration between the cement and bone/implant, osteolysis, patient condition, postoperative care and/or traumatic injury.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.B5: describe event or problem.
 
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Brand Name
GNS II NON-POR TIB SZ 7 RIGHT
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 Key15626637
Report Number1020279-2022-04454
Device Sequence Number5979284
Product Code JWH
UDI-Device Identifier03596010206374
UDI-Public03596010206374
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryNZ
PMA/510(K) Number
K951987
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2019
Device Explanted Year2022
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Other,Foreign,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 11/29/2022
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 Date08/01/2026
Device Model Number71420190
Device Catalogue Number71420190
Device Lot Number16HM02438
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 09/22/2022
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer09/22/2022
11/25/2022
Initial Report FDA Received Date10/18/2022
Supplement Report FDA Received Date11/17/2022
11/29/2022
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured08/03/2016
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
Concomitant Medical Products
and Therapy/Usage Dates
LGN PS HIGH FLEX XLPE SZ 7-8 12MM, LOT#:16KM10492.
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Hospitalization; Required Intervention;
Patient SexUnknown
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