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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. LGN HK FEM ASSEMBLY SZ 7 LT; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, FEMOROTIBIAL, CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, METAL/POLYMER
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| Catalog Number |
71421377 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Break (1069)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Injury (2348)
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| Date of Event |
05/07/2019
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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 on the patient due to set screw backed out of the poly.There was a significant defect on medial aspect of femur so the decision was made to change the femur.No procedure details reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The associated complaint devices were not returned.The clinical/medical team concluded, without the requested supporting clinical documents, a thorough medical investigation cannot be rendered.Should any clinical 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.Without the actual device involved our investigation cannot proceed.If the device or new information is received in the future, the complaints can be re-opened.No further actions are being taken at this time.
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