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

Catalog Number 66800472

Device Problem Material Split, Cut or Torn (4008)

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

Event Date 02/18/2022

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

It was reported that the strain relief broken at footswitch, exposing wires.As this was noticed in a non-surgical environment, there was not any patient involved.

Manufacturer Narrative

Nternal complaint reference #: (b)(4).

Manufacturer Narrative

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.Split, cut or torn material may require use of a backup device to continue therapy.This event did not result in a death or serious injury, nor would it be likely to cause or contribute to a death or serious injury if it were to recur.This event is considered not reportable pursuant to 21 cfr §803.

• 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: 13710742
• MDR Text Key: 286866631
• Report Number: 8043484-2022-00092
• 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: Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 05/14/2022

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 03/09/2022
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: 66800472
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 02/18/2022
• 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: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1