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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. INTERTAN 10S 10MM X 26CM 125D LEFT; NAIL, FIXATION, BONE

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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. INTERTAN 10S 10MM X 26CM 125D LEFT; NAIL, FIXATION, BONE Back to Search Results
Model Number 71675501
Medical Device Problem Codes Defective Device (2588); Packaging Problem (3007)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 08/12/2020
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during surgery, it was found the inner package of the intertan 10s 10mm x 26cm 125d left was expanding.After opening, tried to pick up with having "here" tab, but it didn't move.It was also found the plastic package was deformed.No harm to patient.No delay.It is unknown if there was a s&n back up to complete the procedure.All available information has been disclosed.If additional information should become available, a supplemental report will be submitted accordingly.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H3, h6: the device, used in treatment, was not returned for evaluation and the reported event could not be confirmed.A review of the complaint history for the listed part revealed no prior complaints for the listed failure mode with the same part number.At this time, we have no reason to suspect that the product failed to meet any product specifications at the time of manufacture.Damage during shipping or mishandling or excessive exposure to high environmental temperatures could be probable causes of the reported event.Based on this investigation, the need for corrective action is not indicated.Without the return of the actual product involved, our investigation could not proceed.Should the device or additional information be received, the complaint will be reopened.No further investigation is 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
INTERTAN 10S 10MM X 26CM 125D LEFT
Common Device Name
NAIL, FIXATION, BONE
Manufacturer (Section D)
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
1450 brooks rd.
memphis TN 38116
Manufacturer (Section G)
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
1450 brooks rd.
memphis TN 38116
Manufacturer Contact
holly topping
7000 west william cannon drive
austin, TX 78735
5123913905
MDR Report Key10492283
Report Number1020279-2020-04388
Device Sequence Number2828206
Product Code JDS
UDI-Device Identifier00885556343746
UDI-Public00885556343746
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryJA
PMA/510(K) Number
K040212
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,User Facility,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 11/09/2021
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 Number71675501
Device Catalogue Number71675501
Device Lot NumberUNKNOWN
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 08/12/2020
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer11/08/2021
Initial Report FDA Received Date09/03/2020
Supplement Report FDA Received Date11/09/2021
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) No
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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