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LEGION 71421263Recalls & reported problems

Smith & Nephew, Inc. · LEGION NARROW Posterior Stabilized OXINIUM SIZE 3N LEFT · Class 2 · Implant

All models of LEGION (446)

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

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00885556233900), received between Jun 10, 2022 and Jun 10, 2022 — classified as 1 injury.

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

3 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K112941, 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

  • Fracture1

Patient problems

  • Fall1
  • Joint Laxity1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryJun 10, 2022Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT, AFTER A TKA SURGERY WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2018, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED FEMORAL LOOSENING ALSO THE PATIENT FELL CAUSING A DISTAL FEMORAL FRACTURE. THIS ADVERSE EVENT WAS SOLVED BY A REVISION SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2022. CURRENT HEALTH STATUS OF PATIENT IS UNKNOWN.

    Patient problems: Fall; Joint Laxity

    MAUDE report 14655062 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K112941, K230653. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-0282-2025 · Oct 2, 2024 · Open, Classified
    smith&nephew LEGION OXINIUM POSTERIOR STABILIZED NONPOROUS FEMORAL COMPONENT, SIZE 5N, RIGHT, NARROW, REF 71421275; Uncoated knee femur prosthesis, metallic
  • 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-1099-2022 · Apr 19, 2022 · Terminated
    LEGION NARROW PS OXIN SZ 6N RT and JRNY II BCS FEMORAL OXIN LT SZ 5

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