MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. FEMORAL IMPACTOR; ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT

Model Number	00133602800
Medical Device Problem Code	Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
Date of Event	06/01/2020
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that upon opening set rep notice that the plastic impactor tip was broke, there was no delay nor injury involved.A s&n backup device was available to finish the surgery.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H3, h6: the device, intended for use in treatment was returned for evaluation: a visual inspection was performed and confirmed the tip on the femoral impactor is broken which allows it to not properly function.A review of complaint history did not reveal additional complaints for the listed batch.A review of the manufacturing records did not reveal a manufacturing abnormality that could have caused or contributed to the reported incident.This device is a reusable instrument that can be exposed to numerous surgeries; damage from repeated use can occur.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.At this time, we have no reason to suspect that the product failed to meet any product specifications at the time of manufacture.Based on this investigation, the need for corrective action is not indicated.No further investigation is warranted for this complaint; however, we will continue to monitor for future complaints and investigate as necessary.Should additional information be received, the complaint will be reopened.We consider this investigation closed.

• Brand Name: FEMORAL IMPACTOR
• Common Device Name: ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT
• Manufacturer (Section D): SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.; 1450 brooks rd.; memphis TN 38116
• MDR Report Key: 10194066
• Report Number: 1020279-2020-02728
• Device Sequence Number: 3408257
• Product Code: LXH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00885556618738
• UDI-Public: 00885556618738
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: MD
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,health
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 06/26/2021

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 Number: 00133602800
• Device Catalogue Number: 00133602800
• Device Lot Number: 61883017
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 06/15/2020
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/01/2020
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/24/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 06/25/2020
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 06/26/2021
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1