JOURNEY 74025641Recalls & reported problems
Smith & Nephew, Inc. · JOURNEY II CR INSERT XLPE LEFT SIZE 3-4 9MM · Class 2 · Implant
All models of JOURNEY (566)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 9
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 6
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 9 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00885556422533), received between Jul 28, 2019 and Feb 26, 2024 — classified as 6 injuries, 3 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Insufficient Device Problem Information” (3 reports).
1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K121443, 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
- Insufficient Device Problem Information3
- Unsealed Device Packaging3
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem2
- Delivered as Unsterile Product1
- Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions3
- Failure of Implant2
- Fibrosis2
- Injury2
Recent adverse event reports
The 9 most recent of 9 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionFeb 26, 2024Delivered as Unsterile Product; Unsealed Device Packaging; Delivered as Unsterile Product; Unsealed Device Packaging
IT WAS REPORTED THAT, DURING A TKA SURGERY, THE PRISTINE OUTER PACKING OF THE JRNY II CR ISRT XLPE LT SZ 3-4 9MM WAS OPENED UP AND THE INNER PACKAGE HAD A HOLE, AS THE INSERT WAS LOOSE IN THE BOX. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED, WITHOUT ANY DELAY, WITH A S+N BACK-UP DEVICE. NO INJURIES WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18777417 ↗InjuryApr 7, 2022Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth; Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth
IT WAS REPORTED THAT, AFTER TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2022, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED AN ASEPTIC LOOSENING. THIS ADVERSE EVENT WAS TREATED WITH A REVISION SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2022. PATIENT'S CURRENT HEALTH STATUS IS UNKNOWN.
Patient problems: Failure of Implant
MAUDE report 14040885 ↗MalfunctionDec 1, 2021Unsealed Device Packaging; Unsealed Device Packaging
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE STERILE PACKAGING OF TWO (2) JOURNEY II CR INSERT XLPE LEFT SIZE 3-4 9MM, INTENDED TO BE USED ON A TKA, WERE OPENED INSIDE A SEALED BOX, EACH IN IT'S OWN BOX. SURGERY WAS PERFORMED, WITHOUT ANY DELAY, WITH A BACK-UP DEVICE INSTEAD. PATIENT WAS NOT INJURED AS CONSEQUENCE OF THIS PROBLEM.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 12908928 ↗MalfunctionDec 1, 2021Unsealed Device Packaging; Unsealed Device Packaging
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE STERILE PACKAGING OF TWO (2) JOURNEY II CR INSERT XLPE LEFT SIZE 3-4 9MM, INTENDED TO BE USED ON A TKA, WERE OPENED INSIDE A SEALED BOX, EACH IN IT'S OWN BOX. SURGERY WAS PERFORMED, WITHOUT ANY DELAY, WITH A BACK-UP DEVICE INSTEAD. PATIENT WAS NOT INJURED AS CONSEQUENCE OF THIS PROBLEM.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 12908911 ↗InjuryMay 31, 2021Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT, AFTER TKA SURGERY HAD BEEN PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2016, THE CLINICAL SUBJECT EXPERIENCED ASEPTIC LOOSENING OF KNEE PROSTHESIS THAT ENDED UP BEEN TREATED WITH A LEFT KNEE REVISION SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2020. THE ISSUE WAS RESOLVED.
Patient problems: Failure of Implant
MAUDE report 11907591 ↗InjuryAug 4, 2020Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
STUDY: JOURNEY II CR RETRO: IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT SUFFERED FROM ARTHROFIBROSIS ON THE LEFT KNEE, IT WAS TREATED WITH MANIPULATION UNDER ANESTHESIA. THE OUTCOME IS RESOLVED. REHABILITATION WAS PRESCRIBED. ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN DISCLOSED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.
Patient problems: Fibrosis
MAUDE report 10365743 ↗InjuryAug 7, 2019Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A MANIPULATION UNDER ANESTHESIA DUE TO ARTHROFIBROSIS.
Patient problems: Injury
MAUDE report 8868009 ↗InjuryAug 6, 2019Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A MANIPULATION UNDER ANESTHESIA DUE TO ARTHROFIBROSIS.
Patient problems: Injury
MAUDE report 8867684 ↗InjuryJul 28, 2019Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PRESENTED ARTHROFIBROSIS WHICH WAS RESOLVED WITH MANIPULATION UNDER ANESTHESIA.
Patient problems: Fibrosis
MAUDE report 8834723 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K121443, 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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