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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. LGN PS HIGH FLEX XLPE SZ 1-2 9MM; PROSTH, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONST, CEMENTED, POLY/METAL/POLY

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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. LGN PS HIGH FLEX XLPE SZ 1-2 9MM; PROSTH, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONST, CEMENTED, POLY/METAL/POLY Back to Search Results
Model Number 71453201
Medical Device Problem Code Material Separation (1562)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Injury (2348)
Date of Event 10/24/2019
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that revision surgery was performed on (b)(6) 2019 due to the disassociation of insert.Primary surgery was performed on (b)(6) 2016.The revised device will be returned for evaluation.No more information available.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The associated device, used in treatment, was returned and evaluated.A visual inspection of the returned device confirmed the stated failure mode.The lab analysis could not determine the cause of the reported incident.No destructive analysis was conducted during this investigation.The distal and proximal surfaces of the insert are worn with discoloration.The locking detail and side of the part are damaged.There were no observations of material or manufacturing deviations in the course of this investigation.The medical investigation concluded that, per communications, no relevant clinical information will be provided to conduct a thorough medical investigation.Should additional clinical information be provided this complaint will be re-assessed.A review of complaint history did not reveal additional complaints for the listed batch.A review of the manufacturing records did not reveal a manufacturing abnormality that could have caused or contributed to the reported incident.At this time, we have no reason to suspect that the product failed to meet any product specifications at the time of manufacture.A review of the risk management file and instructions for use documents revealed this failure mode was previously identified.Some potential probable causes of the event could include abnormal loading or a sizing issue.Based on this investigation, the need for corrective action is not indicated.Should additional information be received, the complaint will be reopened.No further investigation is warranted for this complaint; however, we will continue to monitor for future complaints and investigate as necessary.
 
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Brand Name
LGN PS HIGH FLEX XLPE SZ 1-2 9MM
Common Device Name
PROSTH, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONST, CEMENTED, POLY/METAL/POLY
Manufacturer (Section D)
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
1450 brooks road
memphis TN 38116
MDR Report Key9369632
Report Number1020279-2019-04147
Device Sequence Number2769040
Product Code JWH
UDI-Device Identifier00885556033784
UDI-Public00885556033784
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryJA
PMA/510(K) Number
K071071
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2016
Device Explanted Year2019
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source foreign,health professional,u
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 02/26/2020
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? Yes
Is this a Product Problem Report? No
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model Number71453201
Device Catalogue Number71453201
Device Lot NumberUNKNOWN/UNREADABLE
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 10/28/2019
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer10/28/2019
Initial Report FDA Received Date11/25/2019
Supplement Report FDA Received Date02/26/2020
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient Age86 YR
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