SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. ADAPTER HALL/JACOBS TO LG AO; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, FEMOROTIBIAL, NON-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, METAL/POLYMER
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Catalog Number 71177205 |
Device Problem
Contamination /Decontamination Problem (2895)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 08/28/2019 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Event Description
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It was reported that before surgery, there was rust on the inner part of the adapter.Adapter was opened over the tray and the entire tray had to be reprocessed because of the rust.Delay form 30 minutes to 1 hour.No confirmation of backup has been received.No impact or injury to patient reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The associated complaint device was not returned.Without the actual product involved and/or device information, our investigation cannot proceed.If the device or new information is received in the future, this complaint can be re-opened.No further actions are being taken at this time.
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