JOURNEY 74025781Recalls & reported problems
Smith & Nephew, Inc. · JOURNEY II INSERT XLPE DEEP DISHED LEFT SIZE 7-8 9MM · Class 2 · Implant
All models of JOURNEY (566)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 3
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00885556099216), received between Dec 23, 2021 and Jan 30, 2025 — classified as 3 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Packaging Problem” (2 reports).
1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K113482, 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.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Packaging Problem2
- Delivered as Unsterile Product1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions3
Recent adverse event reports
The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionJan 30, 2025Delivered as Unsterile Product; Delivered as Unsterile Product
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING SET UP FOR A TKA SURGERY, WHEN THE BOX WAS OPENED IT WAS NOTICED THAT BOTH OUTER AND INNER POUCH OF A JRNY II ISRT XLPE DD LT SZ 7-8 9MM WERE OPENED IN THE SAME SPOT ON THE SIDE. CONTENTS WERE NOT STERILE AS A RESULT. THE PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED, WITHOUT ANY DELAY, USING A S+N BACK-UP DEVICE. SINCE INCIDENT OCCURRED BEFORE PROCEDURE; PATIENT WAS NOT YET INVOLVED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21274191 ↗MalfunctionDec 23, 2021Packaging Problem; Packaging Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT, DURING SET-UP/INSPECTION OF A TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY CASE, UPON OPENING THE DEVICES, IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE INNER PACKAGING OF TWO (2) JOURNEY II DEEP DISHED LEFT INSERTS SIZE 7-8 9MM WAS DAMAGED AND ALREADY OPEN. SURGERY WAS PERFORMED, WITHOUT ANY DELAY, USING A SMITH & NEPHEW BACK-UP DEVICE INSTEAD. SINCE INCIDENT OCCURRED BEFORE PROCEDURE, PATIENT WAS NOT INVOLVED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 13078155 ↗MalfunctionDec 23, 2021Packaging Problem; Packaging Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT, DURING SET-UP/INSPECTION OF A TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY CASE, UPON OPENING THE DEVICES, IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE INNER PACKAGING OF TWO (2) JOURNEY II DEEP DISHED LEFT INSERTS SIZE 7-8 9MM WAS DAMAGED AND ALREADY OPEN. SURGERY WAS PERFORMED, WITHOUT ANY DELAY, USING A SMITH & NEPHEW BACK-UP DEVICE INSTEAD. SINCE INCIDENT OCCURRED BEFORE PROCEDURE, PATIENT WAS NOT INVOLVED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 13078148 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K113482, K230653. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-2621-2023 · Aug 31, 2023 · Open, Classifiedsmith&nephew LEGION OXINUM POSTERIOR STABILIZED NONPOROUS FERMOAL COMPONENT, SIZE 5N, LEFT, NARROW, REF 71421265; knee joint
Other PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL/POLYMER devices
- ATTUNE 1506-00-005Depuy (Ireland) · PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL/POLYMER589 reports
- ATTUNE 1506-00-004Depuy (Ireland) · PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL/POLYMER580 reports
- JOURNEY 74012812Smith & Nephew, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL/POLYMER502 reports
- JOURNEY 74011856Smith & Nephew, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL/POLYMER438 reports
- PERSONA™ 42-5099-094-00Zimmer, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL/POLYMER406 reports
- JOURNEY 74011857Smith & Nephew, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL/POLYMER388 reports
- ATTUNE 1506-00-007Depuy (Ireland) · PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL/POLYMER288 reports
- ATTUNE 1506-00-003Depuy (Ireland) · PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL/POLYMER271 reports
Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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