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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. 12.0MM PILOT NOSE IRH; PROSTHESIS, HIP, FEMORAL COMPONENT, CEMENTED, METAL

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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. 12.0MM PILOT NOSE IRH; PROSTHESIS, HIP, FEMORAL COMPONENT, CEMENTED, METAL Back to Search Results
Model Number 71118238
Medical Device Problem Code Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Patient Involvement (2645)
Date of Event 05/29/2020
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that upon inspection the reamer was found chipped and needed to be replaced.No case involved.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device, intended use in treatment, was returned for evaluation.A visual inspection confirmed the 12.0mm pilot nose irh is chipped.The device shows significant signs of wear/usage.At this time, we have no reason to suspect that the products failed to meet any product specifications at the time of manufacture.A complaint history review found related failures; this failure mode will be monitored for future complaints for any necessary corrective actions.Damage from prolonged use, misuse or rough handling are likely probable causes of the reported event.We recommend that all reusable instruments be routinely inspected for wear and damage and replaced as necessary.This is a reusable instrument that can be exposed to numerous surgeries; damage from repeated use can occur.Based on this investigation, the need for corrective action is not indicated.Should additional information be received, the complaint will be reopened.No further investigation warranted for this complaint; however we will continue to monitor for future complaints and investigate as necessary.
 
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Brand Name
12.0MM PILOT NOSE IRH
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS, HIP, FEMORAL COMPONENT, CEMENTED, METAL
Manufacturer (Section D)
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
1450 brooks rd.
memphis TN 38116
MDR Report Key10188550
Report Number1020279-2020-02694
Device Sequence Number19069683
Product Code JDG
UDI-Device Identifier03596010409461
UDI-Public03596010409461
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
N/A
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative,user f
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 12/17/2020
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? No
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model Number71118238
Device Catalogue Number71118238
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer06/15/2020
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 05/29/2020
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer12/15/2020
Initial Report FDA Received Date06/24/2020
Supplement Report FDA Received Date12/17/2020
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
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