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LEGION 71424027Recalls & reported problems

Smith & Nephew, Inc. · LEGION PRESSFIT STEM 14MM X 120MM · Class 2 · Implant

All models of LEGION (446)

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
4
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 03596010546678), received between Feb 21, 2019 and Jan 19, 2021 — classified as 1 injury, 3 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Missing Information” (3 reports).

1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K072531, 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.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Missing Information3
  • Insufficient Device Problem Information1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions3
  • Injury1

Recent adverse event reports

The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionJan 19, 2021Missing Information; Missing Information

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LABEL ON THE PACKAGING IS NOT COMPLIANCE. IT DOES NOT CONTAIN THE SKU NUMBER. NO CASE INVOLVED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 11197333 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 19, 2021Missing Information; Missing Information

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LABEL ON THE PACKAGING IS NOT COMPLIANCE. IT DOES NOT CONTAIN THE SKU NUMBER. NO CASE INVOLVED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 11197319 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 18, 2021Missing Information; Missing Information

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LABEL ON THE PACKAGING IS NOT COMPLIANCE. IT DOES NOT CONTAIN THE SKU NUMBER. NO CASE INVOLVED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 11188741 ↗
  • InjuryFeb 21, 2019Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED DUE TO A FAILED PREVIOUS TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY.

    Patient problems: Injury

    MAUDE report 8359598 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K072531, 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

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