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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. LGN XLPE PS INSERT SZ 1-2 13MM; PRSTHSIS,KNEE,PATELLOFMOROTIBIAL,SMI-CNSTRAIND,CMENTED, POLYMER/METAL
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| Catalog Number |
71453243 |
| 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 |
09/03/2018
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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 the patient jumped the post on the insert, and it stayed out.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The associated complaint device was not returned.A clinical evaluation was conducted and no clinically relevant documentation was provided, therefore, a thorough medical investigation could not be performed.The root cause of the event remains unknown and the patient impact beyond the reported revision and an expected brief convalescence period cannot be determined.Should additional information be provided, the clinical/medical task may be re-evaluated.A review of complaint history on the listed part revealed no prior complaints 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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