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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. JOURNEY PF IMPLANT MED RT; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLO/FEMORAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, METAL/POLYMER
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| Catalog Number |
71461015 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Break (1069)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Injury (2348)
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| Date of Event |
11/16/2018
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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 revision surgery was performed for a replacement of the partial endoprosthesis due to a progression of osteoarthritis in the right knee.It was discovered the component was broken.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information received by the manufacturer has identified that this event should be re-evaluated for mdr reporting.The new information states that this event has already been reported on mdr 1020279-2018-02782, therefore, it was determined that this case does not meet the threshold for reporting and is a non-reportable event.If further details are provided confirming the occurrence of a reportable event, our files will be updated accordingly and a further report submitted outlining both the event details and our investigations performed.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Further evaluation of this complaint determined that this record is a duplicate of an event that was previously reported to fda.The event in this report is being addressed under internal reference number (b)(4), which has been reported on mdr 1020279-2018-02782.Initial report for record (b)(4) was sent to fda on thu (b)(6) 2018.No further investigation warranted for this complaint.
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