Device Dossier
Genesis II Non-Porous Tibial Base - Uncoated knee tibia prosthesis, metallic
Device Dossier for Genesis II Non-Porous Tibial Base - Uncoated knee tibia prosthesis, metallic (Uncoated knee tibia prosthesis, metallic, Class III,…
- GMDN category: Uncoated knee tibia prosthesis, metallic
- Sponsor: Smith & Nephew
Intended purpose
Rheumatoid arthritis; post-traumatic arthritis, osteoarthritis, or degenerative arthritis; failed, unicompartmental replacement or total knee replacement.
Functional description
A sterile implantable device designed to replace the tibial condyles during primary replacement of the knee joint. The tibial base acts as a tray and is designed to hold an insert which articulates with the femoral prosthetic component of the knee joint. The tibia is resected and the implantation of the tibial tray is intended to be performed with bone cement.