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JOURNEY 71932911Recalls & reported problems

Smith & Nephew, Inc. · JOURNEY 7.5 ROUND RESURF PAT 29MM STANDARD · Class 2 · Implant

All models of JOURNEY (566)

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
5
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
5
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 5 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00885556057988), received between May 16, 2018 and Sep 15, 2020 — classified as 5 injuries.

4 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K042515, K230653); they may or may not involve this specific model.

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem5

Patient problems

  • Injury4
  • Fibrosis1
  • Skin Irritation1
  • Stroke/CVA1
  • Vascular System (Circulation), Impaired1

Recent adverse event reports

The 5 most recent of 5 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjurySep 15, 2020Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CLINICAL SUBJECT SUFFERED FROM FAILURE TO PROGRESS WITH FLEXION. THE EVENT WAS TREATED VIA MANIPULATION UNDER ANESTHESIA AND WAS RESOLVED.

    Patient problems: Injury

    MAUDE report 10538512 ↗
  • InjuryJul 28, 2020Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT SUFFER FROM AN ACUTE RENAL FAILURE ON (B)(6) 2018 REQUIRING PROLONGED HOSPITALIZATION. RESOLVED (B)(6) 2018 AND DISCHARGED HOME ON (B)(6) 2018. EVENT WAS CONFIRMED BY LABORATORY DATA THROUGH BASIC METABOLIC PANEL. EVENT WAS TREATED WITH MEDICATION. ALSO, PATIENT PRESENTED CONFUSION 4 DAYS AFTER SURGERY, THE OUTCOME IS RESOLVED. ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN DISCLOSED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.

    Patient problems: Injury

    MAUDE report 10336013 ↗
  • InjuryJul 15, 2020Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THESE DEVICES MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO CAUSE CEREBRAL VASCULAR ACCIDENT ON PATIENT. THE PATIENT NEEDED HOSPITALIZATION AND MEDICATION DUE TO THE REPORTED EVENT. PATIENT WAS GIVEN TPA, AND WAS TRANSFERRED TO PATIENT REHABILITATION. ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN DISCLOSED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.

    Patient problems: Injury; Stroke/CVA; Vascular System (Circulation), Impaired

    MAUDE report 10280069 ↗
  • InjuryDec 16, 2018Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A MANIPULATION UNDER ANESTHESIA WAS PERFORMED DUE TO PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH ARTHROFIBROSIS LEFT KNEE, STATUS POST TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY.

    Patient problems: Fibrosis; Injury

    MAUDE report 8167879 ↗
  • InjuryMay 16, 2018Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT SUFFERED FROM DERMATITIS SINCE TWO WEEKS AFTER THE KNEE REPLACEMENT ON BOTH LEGS. PATIENT IS WILLING TO OBTAIN A METAL ALLERGY TEST (MELISA TESTING) FROM A MEDICAL INSTITUTE IN (B)(6). PATIENT HAS RECEIVED MULTIPLE DUPIXENT INJECTIONS, ONCE EVERY TWO WEEKS SINCE (B)(6) 2017 FOR RASH AND ITCHING.

    Patient problems: Skin Irritation

    MAUDE report 7519651 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K042515, K230653. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-2621-2023 · Aug 31, 2023 · Open, Classified
    smith&nephew LEGION OXINUM POSTERIOR STABILIZED NONPOROUS FERMOAL COMPONENT, SIZE 5N, LEFT, NARROW, REF 71421265; knee joint
  • Z-0003-2019 · Jun 13, 2018 · Open, Classified
    JOURNEY BCS Knee Conventional Polyethylene Inserts: 74023111, 74023112, 74023113, 74023114, 74023115, 74023116, 74023117, 74023118, 74023121, 74023122, 74023123, 74023124, 7402312
  • Z-0001-2019 · Jun 13, 2018 · Open, Classified
    Journey BCS Knee CoCr Femoral Components, Catalog Numbers: 74021210, 74021211, 74021212, 74021213, 74021214, 74021215, 74021216, 74021217, 74021218, 74021219, 74021220, 74021221, 7
  • Z-0002-2019 · Jun 13, 2018 · Open, Classified
    JOURNEY BCS OXINIUM Knee Femoral Components, Catalog Numbers: 74021110, 74021111, 74021112, 74021113, 74021114, 74021115, 74021116, 74021117, 74021118, 74021119, 74021120, 7402112

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