FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GENESIS II

MDR report key: 2033049 · Received March 30, 2011

Report

Report Number
1020279-2011-00104
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 30, 2011
Date of Event
December 9, 2010
Report Date
April 13, 2011
Manufacturer
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. ORTHOPAEDIC DIVISION
Product Code
JWH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AFTER AN EXTENSIVE INVESTIGATION BY QUALITY, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THIS IS AN ISOLATED SUPPLIER INCIDENT. IT WAS FOUND THAT THE POSTERIOR UNDERCUT WAS NOT FINISHED TO THE REQUIRED PROFILE/POSITION BECAUSE THE MACHINE TOOL BROKE. THE PRODUCT WAS NOT PROPERLY IDENTIFIED AS DISCREPANT BY THE SUPPLIER, SUBSEQUENTLY ALLOWING THE PRODUCT TO PROCEED THROUGH THE PROCESS. THE SUPPLIER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED AND ISSUED A CORRECTIVE ACTION REQUEST TO IDENTIFY AND ADDRESS GAPS IN THEIR PROCESSES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT HAS BEEN REPORTED THAT SURGERY TIME WAS EXTENDED BEYOND 30 MINUTES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GENESIS II TIBIA JWH SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. ORTHOPAEDIC DIVISION 10GAF0010

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Hospitalization| R PART # 71420818, LOT # 10KM05754| PART # 71421509, LOT # 10JM01694