MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW MEDICAL LTD. FOOTSWITCH, MULTI-FUNCTION, VERSAJET II; LAVAGE, JET

Catalog Number 66800472

Device Problem Defective Component (2292)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 12/10/2021

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

It was reported that, the wire of a footswitch, multi-function, versajet ii was found to be frayed at connection to versajet console.And when plugged into the versajet console it would not work.As this was noticed in a non-surgical environment, there was not any patient involved.

Manufacturer Narrative

Internal complaint reference: (b)(4).

Manufacturer Narrative

H10.The information received by the manufacturer has been re-evaluated for mdr reporting and it was determined that this case does not meet the threshold for reporting and is a non-reportable event.If further details are provided confirming the occurrence of a reportable event, our files will be updated accordingly and a further report submitted outlining both the event details and our investigations performed.

• Brand Name: FOOTSWITCH, MULTI-FUNCTION, VERSAJET II
• Type of Device: LAVAGE, JET
• Manufacturer (Section D): SMITH & NEPHEW MEDICAL LTD.; 101 hessle road; hull east riding of yorkshire HU3 2 BN; UK HU3 2BN
• Manufacturer (Section G): SMITH & NEPHEW MEDICAL LTD.; 101 hessle road; hull east riding of yorkshire HU3 2 BN; UK HU3 2BN
• Manufacturer Contact: holly topping ; 7000 west william cannon drive; austin, TX 78735 ; 5123913905
• MDR Report Key: 13145463
• MDR Text Key: 284632349
• Report Number: 8043484-2022-00004
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FQH
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K143115
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Consumer
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 02/02/2022

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 01/03/2022
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: 66800472
• Device Lot Number: 05312
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 02/02/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: A
• Patient Sequence Number: 1