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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. GII CR DEEP FLX ISR TR S5-6 11; ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT

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Model Number 71430447
Medical Device Problem Code Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event 08/31/2020
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during set up the genesis ii cr deep flx isr tr s5-6 11 was found broken in half.Procedure finished with s&n backup device.No harm to patient.No surgery delay.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The associated device, intended for use in treatment, was returned and evaluated.A visual inspection of the returned device confirmed the stated failure mode.The device is broken in half, rendering the device inoperable.The device was manufactured in 2010 and shows signs of extensive use.A complaint history review found related failures; this failure mode will be monitored for future complaints and assessed for any necessary corrective actions.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 do not have reason to suspect that the product failed to meet any product specifications at the time of manufacture.This device is a reusable instrument that can be exposed to numerous surgeries.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.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 is warranted for this complaint; however, we will continue to monitor for future complaints and investigate as necessary.
 
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Brand Name
GII CR DEEP FLX ISR TR S5-6 11
Common Device Name
ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT
Manufacturer (Section D)
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
1450 brooks rd.
memphis TN 38116
MDR Report Key10591658
Report Number1020279-2020-04909
Device Sequence Number2410068
Product Code LXH
UDI-Device Identifier03596010512567
UDI-Public03596010512567
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryUS
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative,health
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 11/13/2020
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 Number71430447
Device Catalogue Number71430447
Device Lot Number10BM08630
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Yes
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 08/31/2020
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer11/10/2020
Initial Report FDA Received Date09/28/2020
Supplement Report FDA Received Date11/13/2020
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
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