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LEGION 71434156Recalls & reported problems

Smith & Nephew, Inc. · LEGION NARROW REAM THROUGH TRIAL SIZE 6N RIGHT · Class 2

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

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00885556234655), received between Feb 26, 2020 and Dec 6, 2020 — classified as 2 malfunctions.

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

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

  • Break1
  • Fracture1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionDec 6, 2020Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT, THE LEGION NARROW REAM-THRU TRL SZ 6 RT IS CHIPPED. NO CASE REPORTED; THEREFORE, THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN DISCLOSED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 10955774 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 26, 2020Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING PROCEDURE IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE DEVICE HAD A CRACK. THIS DID NOT AFFECT THE SURGERY BUT A REPLACEMENT WILL BE NEEDED, NO PIECES WERE LEFT IN PATIENT. NO DELAY AND NO INJURY REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 9753369 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K112941. 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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