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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

JOURNEY BCS OXINIUM Knee Femoral Components, Catalog Numbers: 74021110, 74021111, 74021112, 74021113, 74021114, 74021115, 74021116, 74021117, 74021118, 74021119, 74021120, 74021121, 74021122, 74021123, 74021124, 74021125, 74021126, 74021127, 74021128, 74021129, 74021130, 74021131, 74021132, 74021133, 74021134, 74021135, 74021136, 74021137, 74021138, 74021139, 74021140, 74021141, 74021142, 74021143, 74021144, 74021145, 74021146, 74021147, 74021148, 74021149

Reported: October 10, 2018 Initiated: June 13, 2018 #Z-0002-2019

Product Description

JOURNEY BCS OXINIUM Knee Femoral Components, Catalog Numbers: 74021110, 74021111, 74021112, 74021113, 74021114, 74021115, 74021116, 74021117, 74021118, 74021119, 74021120, 74021121, 74021122, 74021123, 74021124, 74021125, 74021126, 74021127, 74021128, 74021129, 74021130, 74021131, 74021132, 74021133, 74021134, 74021135, 74021136, 74021137, 74021138, 74021139, 74021140, 74021141, 74021142, 74021143, 74021144, 74021145, 74021146, 74021147, 74021148, 74021149

Reason for Recall

The data in the National Joint Registry of England, Wales and Northern Ireland (NJREWNI) and Australian Orthopaedic Association National Joint Replacement Registry (AOANJRR) indicate that the first generation JOURNEY BCS Knee System has a revision rate over 1.5 times the primary total knee arthroplasty device class average revision rates reported in those registries.

Details

Recalling Firm
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Units Affected
42,050 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution, including US nationwide and Puerto Rico, Austria, United Arab Emirates, Australia, Belgium, Canada, China, Switzerland, Germany, Denmark, Finland, France, Great Britain, India, Spain, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, Sweden, Venezuela, South Africa.
Location
Memphis, TN

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
JOURNEY BCS OXINIUM Knee Femoral Components, Catalog Numbers: 74021110, 74021111, 74021112, 74021113, 74021114, 74021115, 74021116, 74021117, 74021118, 74021119, 74021120, 74021121, 74021122, 74021123, 74021124, 74021125, 74021126, 74021127, 74021128, 74021129, 74021130, 74021131, 74021132, 74021133, 74021134, 74021135, 74021136, 74021137, 74021138, 74021139, 74021140, 74021141, 74021142, 74021143, 74021144, 74021145, 74021146, 74021147, 74021148, 74021149. Recalled by Smith & Nephew, Inc.. Units affected: 42,050 units.
Why was this product recalled?
The data in the National Joint Registry of England, Wales and Northern Ireland (NJREWNI) and Australian Orthopaedic Association National Joint Replacement Registry (AOANJRR) indicate that the first generation JOURNEY BCS Knee System has a revision rate over 1.5 times the primary total knee arthroplasty device class average revision rates reported in those registries.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on October 10, 2018. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0002-2019.