LEGION 71434262Recalls & reported problems
Smith & Nephew, Inc. · LEGION CONSTRAINED INSERT TRIAL 11MM SIZE 7-8 · Class 1
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Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 03596010549600), received between Jan 5, 2022 and Mar 11, 2022 — classified as 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (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
- Break2
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionMar 11, 2022Break; Break
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LEGION CON INS TRL 11MM SZ 7-8 WAS CHIPPED. NO CASE INVOLVED; THEREFORE, THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 13735899 ↗MalfunctionJan 5, 2022Break; Break
IT WAS REPORTED THAT, DURING A REVISION KNEE REPLACEMENT, WHILE THE TRIAL INSERT WAS BEING INSERTED, THE SURGEON HAD DIFFICULTY, THE INSERT WAS REMOVED AND THE SURGEON NOTICED DEBRIS ON THE TRIAL TIBIAL TRAY, THE TRIAL INSERT WAS CHECKED AND THE SURGEON NOTICED THAT A SMALL FRAGMENT WAS BROKEN. PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH SAME DEVICE WITH A DELAY LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO 30MIN. NO PATIENT INJURY OR OTHER COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 13172239 ↗
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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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