LEGION 71423366Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00885556108642), received between Nov 1, 2023 and Nov 1, 2023 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (1 report).

7 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K081111); 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 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• InjuryNov 1, 2023Fracture; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Fracture; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT, AFTER A PREVIOUS REVISION SURGERY TO EXCHANGE THE FEMORAL CONSTRUCT OF A LEGION HK SYSTEM, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED INSTABILITY IN MYASTHENIA GRAVIS AND THAT THE COUPLING WEAKENED. THE PATIENT COULD NOT EXPLAIN EXACTLY WHAT HAPPENED WITH THE PROSTHESIS. A REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2023 TO REPLACE THE COUPLING COMPONENTS.

  Patient problems: Failure of Implant; Joint Laxity

  MAUDE report 18050063 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K081111. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

• Z-1105-2018 · Feb 1, 2018 · Terminated
  smith&nephew, LEGION HK FEMORAL WEDGE (WEDGE AND SCREW), 5 MM, SIZE 5, REF 71422159, QTY: (1), STERILE The Revision Knee System Components are indicated for rheumatoid arthritis;
• Z-2090-2016 · May 26, 2016 · Terminated
  LEGION(TM) HK FEMORAL ASSEMBLY, SIZE 3 LEFT, A/P 54.5 MM, M/L 62 MM, REF 71421373 The LEGION Hinge Knee System is indicated for: 1. Rheumatoid arthritis. 2. Post-traumatic arthrit
• Z-2091-2016 · May 26, 2016 · Terminated
  LEGION(TM) HK FEMORAL ASSEMBLY, SIZE 3 RIGHT, A/P 54.5 MM, M/L 62 MM, REF 71421363 The LEGION Hinge Knee System is indicated for: 1. Rheumatoid arthritis. 2. Post-traumatic arthri
• Z-2095-2016 · May 26, 2016 · Terminated
  LEGION(TM) HK FEMORAL ASSEMBLY, SIZE 5 RIGHT, A/P 62 MM, M/L 70 MM, REF 71421365 The LEGION Hinge Knee System is indicated for: 1. Rheumatoid arthritis. 2. Post-traumatic arthriti
• Z-2092-2016 · May 26, 2016 · Terminated
  LEGION(TM) HK FEMORAL ASSEMBLY, SIZE 4 LEFT, A/P 58.5 MM, M/L 66 MM, REF 71421374 The LEGION Hinge Knee System is indicated for: 1. Rheumatoid arthritis. 2. Post-traumatic arthrit
• Z-2094-2016 · May 26, 2016 · Terminated
  LEGION(TM) HK FEMORAL ASSEMBLY, SIZE 5 LEFT, A/P 62 MM, M/L 70 MM, REF 71421375 The LEGION Hinge Knee System is indicated for: 1. Rheumatoid arthritis. 2. Post-traumatic arthritis
• Z-2093-2016 · May 26, 2016 · Terminated
  LEGION(TM) HK FEMORAL ASSEMBLY, SIZE 4 RIGHT, A/P 58.5 MM, M/L 66 MM, REF 71421364 The LEGION Hinge Knee System is indicated for: 1. Rheumatoid arthritis. 2. Post-traumatic arthri