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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. JRNY II BCS XLPE ART ISRT SZ 7-8 LT 11MM; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL
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| Catalog Number |
74027283 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Joint Laxity (4526); Muscle/Tendon Damage (4532)
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| Date of Event |
02/26/2026
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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 reference number: (b)(4).H3, h6: this complaint was opened by smith+nephew to document a patient complication reported that includes reference to the use of a smith+nephew product without evidence about a specific product problem.The reported complication relates to known inherent 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 confirm a relationship between the reported event and the device or 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 submitting this report in accordance with applicable regulations.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that, after tka surgery had been performed on an unknown date, the patient experienced a fall resulting in a ruptured quadriceps tendon and joint instability.This adverse event was treated by a quadriceps tendon repair on (b)(6) 2026, in which the surgical team also converted the jrny ii bcs xlpe art isrt sz 7-8 lt 11mm to a constrained liner.Current health status of the patient is unknown.
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