FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GII PRIM FLEX-EXTEN SPACER BLK

MDR report key: 8929016 · Received August 26, 2019

Report

Report Number
1020279-2019-03163
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 26, 2019
Date of Event
August 12, 2019
Report Date
September 9, 2019
Manufacturer
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Product Code
JWH
UDI-DI
03596010469656
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
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 THE DEVICE DID NOT BROKE OVER THE PATIENT INCISION, THEREFORE, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THIS CASE DOES NOT MEET THE THRESHOLD FOR REPORTING AND IS A NON-REPORTABLE EVENT. 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 DURING SURGERY, SURGEON BROKE THE LITTLE WHITE RINGS ON THE BACK TABLE TRYING TO INSERT ADDITIONAL SPACERS. S&N BACKUP DEVICE AVAILABLE. NO DELAY. NO IMPACT OR INJURY TO PATIENT REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
723575 GII PRIM FLEX-EXTEN SPACER BLK PROSTH, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONST, CEMENTED, POLY/METAL/POLY JWH SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. 06HM08246 03596010469656

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1