VISIONAIRE V0100012Recalls & reported problems
Smith & Nephew, Inc. · VISIONAIRE LEFT CUTTING BLOCK KIT - GENESIS II · Class 2
All models of VISIONAIRE (25)
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 03596010653116), received between Apr 24, 2018 and Dec 11, 2019 — classified as 1 injury, 1 malfunction.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Difficult To Position” (1 report).
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
- Difficult To Position1
- Unstable1
Patient problems
- No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1
- No Information1
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionDec 11, 2019Unstable; Unstable
IT WAS REPORTED THAT REVISION SURGERY WILL BE PERFORMED DUE TO PROBABLE INSTABILITY OF THE KNEE JOINT. IN THE PRIMARY SURGERY, A GII SYSTEM WAS IMPLANTED ON THE RIGHT KNEE. DURING THE MEDICAL CONSULT, IT WAS NOTICED THE LABEL FOR THE VISIONAIRE INSTRUMENT USED WAS FOR A LEFT KNEE, WHICH MAY BE CAUSING THE INSTABILITY PROBLEM IN THE PATIENT. IT IS UNCERTAIN IF THE DEVICES WERE MISLABELED OR IF A MISTAKE WAS MADE AT THE TIME OF THE IMPLANTATION.
Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
MAUDE report 9449008 ↗InjuryApr 24, 2018Difficult To Position; Difficult To Position
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TIBIAL CUTTING BLOCK APPEARED THAT IS WAS GOING TO CUT IN VARUS.
Patient problems: No Information
MAUDE report 7454991 ↗
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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