SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. 9.0MM ENDCUTTING IRH; PROSTHESIS, HIP, FEMORAL COMPONENT, CEMENTED, METAL
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Catalog Number 71118231 |
Device Problem
Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 01/16/2024 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Internal complaint reference: (b)(4).
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Event Description
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It was reported that, during an internal fixation surgery, the 9.0mm endcutting irh fell off/detached from the flexible shaft w/cir connector, and a ball tip guide rod was used to remove it.The procedure was resumed, after a non-significant delay, with a s+n back-up device.No injury was reported as a consequence of this issue.
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