| Catalog Number |
725004 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fracture (1260)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Failure of Implant (1924); Discomfort (2330); Implant Pain (4561)
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| Date of Event |
12/02/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Internal complaint reference: (b)(4).This complaint was opened by smith+nephew to document a patient complication related to a product problem with a smith+nephew device.The reported issue(s) relate to known inherent device and/or procedural risks that are appropriately documented in our risk files.Smith+nephew will continue to monitor trends in accordance with our post-market surveillance process and take necessary action as required if anticipated severity and/or occurrence rates are exceeded.Smith+nephew has no reason to suspect that the product failed to meet any specifications at the time of manufacture.Based on our review of all currently available information, we are unable to identify a definitive root cause.However, as the use of our product cannot be excluded as a potential cause or contributory factor to the reported issue, we are conservatively submitting this report in accordance with applicable regulations.If additional information becomes available that alters the conclusions of this report, a follow-up report will be submitted as required.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that after a tka was performed on (b)(6)2011, the patient presented pain and discomfort due to the breakage of the genesis uni femoral large.Revision surgery is scheduled but date has not yet been determined.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Corrected data: b5.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that after a tka was performed on (b)(6) 2011, the patient presented pain and discomfort due to the breakage of the genesis uni femoral large.Surgery to remove the broken piece was performed on (b)(6) 2024, revision surgery not scheduled yet.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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