Anthem 71422935Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00885556655801), received between Jun 11, 2022 and Mar 28, 2023 — classified as 2 injuries.

1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K170648, 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 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• InjuryMar 28, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER A TKA PERFORMED ON (B)(6)2019, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A PULMONARY THROMBOEMBOLISM ON (B)(6)2019. THE PATIENT REQUIRED MEDICATION THERAPY AND IS NOW RECOVERED.

  Patient problems: Pulmonary Embolism

  MAUDE report 16632662 ↗
• InjuryJun 11, 2022Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  ANTHEM CR STUDY (17 4065 07); SUBJECT: 20 013; AE: 08: DVT IN LT. CALF VEIN. IT WAS REPORTED THAT, AFTER AN ANTHEM TKA SURGERY PERFORMED ON 30 SEP 2019, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS (DVT) IN THE CALF VEIN. THIS WAS TREATED BY TAKING ELIQUIS FROM 03 OCT 2019 TO 29 DEC 2019. THIS CONDITION WAS RESOLVED ON 18 FEB 2020.

  Patient problems: Thrombosis/Thrombus

  MAUDE report 14671963 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K170648, 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