Device Dossier
Genesis II Cruciate Retaining All Polyethylene Tibial Base - Uncoated knee tibia prosthesis, polyethylene
Device Dossier for Genesis II Cruciate Retaining All Polyethylene Tibial Base - Uncoated knee tibia prosthesis, polyethylene (Uncoated knee tibia…
- GMDN category: Uncoated knee tibia prosthesis, polyethylene
- Sponsor: Smith & Nephew
Intended purpose
1. Rheumatoid arthritis. 2. Post-traumatic arthritis, osteoarthritis, or degenerative arthritis. 3. Failed, unicompartmental replacement, or total knee replacement.
Functional description
A sterile implantable device to replace tibial condyles of the knee joint. It is a one-piece contoured ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene tibial base designed to articulate with a cruciate retaining femoral component during knee joint replacement. It features structural posterior fins for additional rotational stability, an anatomically placed stem, and a dovetail waffle groove for cement interdigitation. It is intended for cemented use only.