ANTHEM 71422833Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00885556531303), received between Sep 7, 2022 and Sep 7, 2022 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Delivered as Unsterile Product” (1 report).

1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K142807, 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 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.

• MalfunctionSep 7, 2022Delivered as Unsterile Product; Difficult to Open or Remove Packaging Material; Delivered as Unsterile Product; Difficult to Open or Remove Packaging Material

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT, DURING A TKA SURGERY, IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE PACKAGING TRAY OF THE ANTHEM FEMORAL PS COCR SZ 3 IS DENTED. SURGERY WAS PERFORMED, AFTER A NON-SIGNIFICANT DELAY, WITH A SMITH AND NEPHEW BACK-UP DEVICE. PATIENT WAS NOT INJURED AS CONSEQUENCE OF THIS PROBLEM.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 15372018 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K142807, K230653. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

• 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