GENESIS II 71430423Recalls & reported problems
Smith & Nephew, Inc. · GENESIS II POSTERIOR STABILIZED HIGH FLEXION INSERT TRIAL SIZE 7-8 11MM · Class 1
All models of GENESIS II (462)
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 7
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 7 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 03596010494481), received between Feb 28, 2021 and Jun 13, 2022 — classified as 7 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Flaked” (4 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
- Flaked4
- Crack2
- Break1
- Naturally Worn1
- Scratched Material1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions7
Recent adverse event reports
The 7 most recent of 7 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionJun 13, 2022Flaked; Flaked
IT WAS REPORTED THAT GII PS HI FLEX ISRT TR S7-8 11 IS FLAKING AND CHIPPING. AS THIS WAS NOTICED UPON INSPECTION, THERE WAS NOT 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 14675290 ↗MalfunctionJun 12, 2022Flaked; Flaked
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THEGII PS HI FLEX ISRT TR S7-8 11 IS FLAKING AND CHIPPING. IT IS UNKNOWN WHEN THIS WAS NOTICED AND IF THERE WAS A PATIENT INVOLVED. 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 14672434 ↗MalfunctionJun 12, 2022Flaked; Flaked
IT WAS REPORTED THAT GII PS HI FLEX ISRT TR S7-8 11 IS FLAKING. AS THIS WAS NOTICED UPON INSPECTION, THERE WAS NOT 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 14672383 ↗MalfunctionJun 12, 2022Flaked; Flaked
IT WAS REPORTED THAT GII PS HI FLEX ISRT TR S7-8 11 IS FLAKING AND CHIPPING. AS THIS WAS NOTICED UPON INSPECTION, THERE WAS NOT 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 14672329 ↗MalfunctionAug 12, 2021Crack; Naturally Worn; Crack; Naturally Worn
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ONE (1) GENESIS II POSTERIOR STABILIZED HIGH FLEXION INSERT TRIAL SIZE 1-2 9MM, ONE (1) ECHELON 260MM POROUS BOWED FEMORAL COMPONENT STANDARD COLLAR SIZE 16 LEFT, ONE (1) GENESIS II POSTERIOR STABILIZED HIGH FLEXION INSERT TRIAL SIZE 7-8 9MM, ONE (1) GENESIS II POSTERIOR STABILIZED HIGH FLEXION INSERT TRIAL SIZE 7-8 11MM, ONE (1) GENESIS II POSTERIOR STABILIZED HIGH FLEXION INSERT TRIAL SIZE 5-6 9MM AND ONE (1) GENESIS II POSTERIOR STABILIZED HIGH FLEXION INSERT TRIAL SIZE 3-4 11MM ARE CRACKED AND WORN. AS THIS WAS NOTICED UPON INSPECTION, THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 12314249 ↗MalfunctionJun 9, 2021Crack; Scratched Material; Crack; Scratched Material
IT WAS REPORTED THAT 4 CONSTRAINED INSERT TRIALS, 4 ARTICULAR INSERT SPACER TRIALS, 4 POSTERIOR STABILIZED HIGH FLEXION INSET TRIALS AND 3 POSTERIOR STABILIZING ARTICULAR TRIALS FROM GENESIS II SYSTEM ARE BEING RETURNED FOR REPLACEMENT BECAUSE THEY'RE COVERED IN SCRATCHES, CHIPS AND CRACKS. NO CASE RELATED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 11967782 ↗MalfunctionFeb 28, 2021Break; Break
IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER A PROCEDURE, THE GENESIS II INSERT TRIAL WAS NOTICED TO BE CHIPPED AND SCRATCHED. THIS WAS NOTICED AFTER SURGERY; THEREFORE, THE PATIENT WAS NO LONGER INVOLVED AT THAT MOMENT. 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 11391031 ↗
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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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