—#200138

Product

Smith&Nephew ENGAGE Cementless Partial Knee System, Coated Tibial Tray, Part Numbers: a) REF 1-10012-100, SIZE 1-LEFT MEDIAL; b) REF 1-10012-150, SIZE 1-RIGHT MEDIAL; c) REF 1-10012-200, SIZE 2-LEFT MEDIAL; d) REF 1-10012-250, SIZE 2-RIGHT MEDIAL; e) REF 1-10012-300, SIZE 3-LEFT MEDIAL; f) REF 1-10012-350, SIZE 3-RIGHT MEDIAL; g) REF 1-10012-400, SIZE 4-LEFT MEDIAL; h) REF 1-10012-450, SIZE 4-RIGHT MEDIAL; i) REF 1-10012-500, SIZE 5-LEFT MEDIAL; j) REF 1-10012-550, SIZE 5-RIGHT MEDIAL; k) REF 1-10012-600, SIZE 6-LEFT MEDIAL; l) REF 1-10012-650, SIZE 6-RIGHT MEDIAL; Unicondylar knee prothesis

FDA product code: HSX — Prosthesis, Knee, Femorotibial, Non-Constrained, Cemented, Metal/Polymer
Device class: Class 2
Medical specialty: Orthopedic
510(k) numbers: K190439
Affected lot / code info: a) REF 1-10012-100, UDI/DI 00885556873113; b) REF 1-10012-150, UDI/DI 00885556873120; c) REF 1-10012-200, UDI/DI 00885556873137; d) REF 1-10012-250, UDI/DI 00885556873144; e) REF 1-10012-300, UDI/DI 00885556873151; f) REF 1-10012-350, UDI/DI 00885556873168; g) REF 1-10012-400, UDI/DI 00885556873175; h) REF 1-10012-450, UDI/DI 00885556873182; i) REF 1-10012-500, UDI/DI 00885556873199; j) REF 1-10012-550, UDI/DI 00885556873205; k) REF 1-10012-600, UDI/DI 00885556873212; l) REF 1-10012-650, UDI/DI 00885556873229; ALL BATCHES

Why it was recalled

Recent complaint data indicates that the revision rate may be trending higher than corresponding similar devices in global joint replacement registries. The data identifies a potential signal that the performance is an outlier versus the state of the art with respect to the risk for revision.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Under Investigation by firm

Action the firm took

Smith & Nephew issued an Urgent Medical Device Recall Notice to its consignees on 05/02/2023 via email and letter. The notice explained the problem and the risk and requested the following: Required Actions: 1. Please inspect your inventory and locate any devices from the listed product and batch numbers enclosed with this Urgent Medical Device Recall Notice, and quarantine them immediately. a. If you are a sales rep, district office, or distributor, you must notify your customers of the field action and ensure that the required actions are complete. b. Include the customer s account number and name in Section A. 2. Please provide a copy of the attached Physician Communication to the surgical staff. The firm is seeking the return of the device.

Recalling firm

Firm: Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Address: 1450 E Brooks Rd, Memphis, Tennessee 38116-1804

Distribution

Distribution pattern: US Nationwide distribution.

Timeline

Recall initiated: 2023-05-02
Posted by FDA: 2023-05-31
Status: —

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #200138. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.