FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

JRN BCS II LCK FEM IMPLANT IMPACT

MDR report key: 8034063 · Received November 2, 2018

Report

Report Number
1020279-2018-02341
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 2, 2018
Date of Event
October 16, 2018
Report Date
May 7, 2019
Manufacturer
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Product Code
JWH
UDI-DI
00885556003541
PMA / PMN Number
K111711
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

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 WAS ALREADY REPORTED UNDER 1020279-2018-02353, THEREFORE THIS REPRESENTS A DUPLICATE COMPLAINT. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

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 WAS ALREADY REPORTED UNDER 1020279-2018-02353, THEREFORE THIS REPRESENTS A DUPLICATE COMPLAINT. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER IMPACTING THE FEMUR IN THE PATIENT WITH THE INITIAL FEMUR IMPACTOR, THE SET SCREW SHEARED OFF THAT RELEASES THE IMPACTOR FROM THE IMPLANT AND WE COULD NOT GET THEM APART. THE SURGEON REMOVED THE INITIAL FEMUR WITH THE BROKEN IMPACTOR. THE REP OPENED UP A SPARE IMPACTOR AND A NEW IMPLANT WHICH THE SURGEON THEN IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
872868 JRN BCS II LCK FEM IMPLANT IMPACT PRSTHSS, KNEE, PTLLFMRTBIAL, SM-CNSTRND, CMNTD, POLYMER/METAL/POLYMER JWH SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. 13EST0003 00885556003541

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1