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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. GNS II CMT TIB SIZE 1 LEFT; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL
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| Catalog Number |
71420160 |
| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692); No Code Available (3191)
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| Date of Event |
07/30/2018
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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 during tka procedure, the surgeon decided to implant journey ii, and procedure was completed.When chart-stick label was checked 2days later, it was found that incorrect base plate was implanted to the patient.It mean that journey ii bcs femoral component, journey ii bcs insert and genesis ii base plate were implanted to the patient.The incorrect product (combination) was implanted.(journey ii insert was implanted to the genesis ii base plate).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The associated complaint device was not returned.A clinical evaluation was conducted and this case reports a user/procedural error occurred when the surgeon opened the incorrect implant during a tka. it was also reported there was no delay in the harm to the patient. no revision has been scheduled as of now; however, the surgeon plans to keep following the patient. without the relevant clinical documents neither, the risk or the impact to the patient as a result of the incorrect product implantation cannot be concluded. no further clinical/medical assessment is warranted at this time.A review of complaint history on the listed part revealed no prior complaint for the listed batch with the same failure mode.A review of the manufacturing records did not reveal a manufacturing abnormality that could have caused or contributed to the reported incident. without the actual product involved and/or device information, our investigation cannot proceed.If the device or new information is received in the future, this complaint can be re-opened.No further actions are being taken at this time.We consider this investigation closed.
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