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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. JRNY BCS PAT RESRF RD 38 MM STD; PRSTHSIS,KN,PATLLFMROTIBIAL,SMI-CNSTRAIND,CMNTD,POLYMR/METAL/POLYMER
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| Catalog Number |
74024838 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Insufficient Device Problem Information (3190)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Injury (2348)
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| Date of Event |
06/13/2018
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that a right knee effusion was performed.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The associated complaint devices were not returned.The clinical/medical team concluded, this is a complaint from the (b)(6) study reporting a right knee effusion, approximately 6 months post implantation.Several attempts have been made to obtain clinical/medical documents to no avail.Without supporting clinical/medical documents a thorough investigation cannot be performed.The prosthesis remains implanted at this time.Should information become available this complaint can be re-assessed.A review of the production documentation for the corresponding products did not reveal any deviation from the standard manufacturing processes.A review of complaint history for the listed parts revealed no prior complaints for the listed batches.We recommend that all re-usable instruments be routinely inspected for wear/damage and replaced as necessary.Without the actual product involved, our investigation cannot proceed.If the device or new information is received in the future, this complaint can be re-opened.We consider this investigation closed.
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