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JOURNEY 71422434Recalls & reported problems

Smith & Nephew, Inc. · JOURNEY UNI TIBIAL BASE RIGHT MEDIAL/LEFT LATERAL SIZE 4 · Class 2 · Implant

Adverse event reports
4
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
4
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00885556088296), received between Jun 19, 2018 and Oct 29, 2019 — classified as 4 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Insufficient Device Problem Information” (2 reports).

1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K102069, 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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Insufficient Device Problem Information2
  • Loose or Intermittent Connection1
  • Mechanical Problem1

Patient problems

  • Injury2
  • Limited Mobility Of The Implanted Joint1
  • Pain1

Recent adverse event reports

The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryOct 29, 2019Loose or Intermittent Connection; Loose or Intermittent Connection

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED DUE TO THE LOOSENING OF THE TIBIAL COMPONENT. ALL PARTS WERE REMOVED. NO MORE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: Injury

    MAUDE report 9250734 ↗
  • InjuryMay 6, 2019Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED DUE TO UNEXPLAINED PAIN. NO MORE INFORMATION PROVIDED YET.

    Patient problems: Pain

    MAUDE report 8582460 ↗
  • InjuryDec 18, 2018Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information

    IT WAS REPORTED A SLOW POST-OP RECOVERY DUE TO PAIN.

    Patient problems: Injury

    MAUDE report 8176780 ↗
  • InjuryJun 19, 2018Mechanical Problem; Mechanical Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD DIFFICULTY REACHING FULL EXTENSION/FLEXION. AN INTERVENTION OF MANIPULATION UNDER ANESTHESIA WAS PERFORMED.

    Patient problems: Limited Mobility Of The Implanted Joint

    MAUDE report 7614167 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K102069, 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

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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.