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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. ANTEVERSION HANDLE; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, CEMENTED

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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. ANTEVERSION HANDLE; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, CEMENTED Back to Search Results
Model Number 71364012
Medical Device Problem Code Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
Date of Event 08/04/2020
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that both of these handles broke when impacted.The surgeon missed the impacting plate and broke.Nothing fell into patient, no harm to patient, no delay to procedure, s&n backup used.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The devices, used in treatment, was returned for evaluation.A visual inspection confirmed the anteversion handle are broken.The devices show significant signs of wear/usage.A review of the manufacturing records did not reveal a manufacturing abnormality that could have caused or contributed to the reported incident.At this time, we have no reason to suspect that the products failed to meet any product specifications at the time of manufacture.A review of complaint history for the listed part revealed no prior complaints for the listed batch.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.We consider this investigation closed.
 
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Brand Name
ANTEVERSION HANDLE
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, CEMENTED
Manufacturer (Section D)
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
1450 brooks rd.
memphis TN 38116
MDR Report Key10480404
Report Number1020279-2020-04363
Device Sequence Number2628334
Product Code JDI
UDI-Device Identifier03596010199287
UDI-Public03596010199287
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateOK
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K123598
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative,health
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 04/30/2021
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 Number71364012
Device Catalogue Number71364012
Device Lot Number12DM04188
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 08/05/2020
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer08/05/2020
Initial Report FDA Received Date09/01/2020
Supplement Report FDA Received Date04/30/2021
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
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