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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. CONQUEST FN SCREWDRIVER; DEVICE, FIXATION, PROXIMAL FEMORAL, IMPLANT

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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. CONQUEST FN SCREWDRIVER; DEVICE, FIXATION, PROXIMAL FEMORAL, IMPLANT Back to Search Results
Model Number 71179215
Medical Device Problem Code Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 08/31/2020
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during surgery outside of the patient, the screwdriver and the extension rod both got broken, as well as a missing piece that holds the screw in both positions.There was no delay nor injury reported.A s&n backup device was available to finished the surgery.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device, intended for use in treatment, was not returned for evaluation.Therefore, product analysis could not be performed at this time.So the reported event could not be confirmed.A complaint history review found related failures; this failure mode will be monitored for future complaints for any necessary corrective actions.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.Without the actual product involved and/or device information, our investigation cannot proceed.If the device or new information is received in the future, this complaint can be re-opened.No further investigation warranted for these complaints; however, we will continue to monitor for future complaints and investigate as necessary.We consider this investigation closed.H6: clinical, impact, medical device problem and component code updated updated information.
 
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Brand Name
CONQUEST FN SCREWDRIVER
Common Device Name
DEVICE, FIXATION, PROXIMAL FEMORAL, IMPLANT
Manufacturer (Section D)
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
1450 brooks rd.
memphis TN 38116
MDR Report Key10584928
Report Number1020279-2020-04858
Device Sequence Number3027996
Product Code JDO
UDI-Device Identifier00885556683613
UDI-Public00885556683613
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateCO
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K152686
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) 04/15/2021
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 Number71179215
Device Catalogue Number71179215
Device Lot NumberUNKNOWN
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 08/31/2020
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer03/28/2021
Initial Report FDA Received Date09/25/2020
Supplement Report FDA Received Date04/15/2021
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
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