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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. LGN CR HIGH FLEX XLPE SZ 3-4 9MM; PRSTHSS,KN,PTLLFMRTBL,SM-CNSTRND,CMNTD,PLYMR/MTL
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| Model Number |
71453111 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Unstable (1667)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Injury (2348)
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| Date of Event |
12/16/2019
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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 due to instability from a cr inset to a dished insert.Same thickness was used.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device, used in treatment, was not returned for evaluation and the reported event could not be confirmed.A clinical analysis indicated that subsequent email indicated no information is available for the investigation.Without the requested clinical information a thorough investigation cannot be rendered.Should any additional clinical information be provided this complaint will be re-assessed.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 complaint history for the listed part revealed no prior complaints for the listed failure mode with the same batch number.A review of the risk management file and instructions of use for the product was completed.Factors and/or some potential probable causes that could include but not limited to articular surface geometry and insert type selection.Without the return of the actual product involved and no patient medical records, our investigation of this report is inconclusive.Based on this investigation, the need for corrective action is not indicated.No further investigation warranted for this complaint; however we will continue to monitor for future complaints and investigate as necessary.Should additional information be received, the complaint will be reopened.We consider this investigation closed.
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