VISIONAIRE V0200022Recalls & reported problems
Smith & Nephew, Inc. · NON STERILE VISIONAIRE LEFT CUTTING BLOCK KIT - LEGION PRIMARY · Class 2
All models of VISIONAIRE (25)
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 3
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00885556583067), received between Jul 11, 2017 and Dec 2, 2019 — classified as 2 injuries, 1 malfunction.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Failure to Align” (2 reports).
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
Device problems
- Failure to Align2
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
- Fitting Problem1
Patient problems
- Injury2
- No Code Available1
- No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1
Recent adverse event reports
The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryDec 2, 2019Failure to Align; Failure to Align
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING SURGERY AFTER THE DISTAL FEMORAL CUT WAS MADE, THE PIN HOLES DIDN¿T ALIGN CORRECTLY. IT WAS FOUND THEN THE LABELS AND DASHBOARD WERE LISTED AS JOURNEY II INSTEAD OF A LEGION. VISIONAIRE BLOCKS WERE ORIGINALLY FOR A JOURNEY II BUT SINCE THE PATIENT HAD A LARGE DEFORMITY IT WAS CHANGED TO A LEGION LEFT. S+N BACK-UP AVAILABLE AND USED. DELAY UNDER 30 MIN.
Patient problems: Injury
MAUDE report 9395601 ↗MalfunctionApr 2, 2019Fitting Problem; Fitting Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A TKA PROCEDURE BLOCK HAD A VERY POOR FIT. NO DELAY. NO REVISION SURGERY PERFORMED. PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH STANDARD INSTRUMENTATION. NO INJURY OR IMPACT TO PATIENT REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
MAUDE report 8476054 ↗InjuryJul 11, 2017Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Failure to Align; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT SURGEON CONSIDERS THE TIBIAL ALLIGNMENT OF THE KNEE NOT TO BE SATISFACTORY FOLLOWING THE CUT MADE WITH THE CUTTING GUIDE, SEEING ALIGNMENT IN VALGUS CLOSE TO 10º.
Patient problems: Injury; No Code Available
MAUDE report 6701364 ↗
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 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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