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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. R3 LNR MPACTOR HD II 28MM; PROSTHESIS, HIP, FEMORAL COMPONENT, CEMENTED, METAL

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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. R3 LNR MPACTOR HD II 28MM; PROSTHESIS, HIP, FEMORAL COMPONENT, CEMENTED, METAL Back to Search Results
Model Number 71366428
Medical Device Problem Code Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 11/06/2020
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the impactor broke during operation, inside the patient.All pieces were recovered.Surgical delay less than 30 minutes.The procedure finished with a smith and nephew backup device.Patient injuries were not reported.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Results of investigation: the device, used in treatment, was returned for evaluation.A visual inspection confirms the black coating on the device fractured into several pieces.All pieces were returned with the device.The product marking is fading from the device as well.The device was manufactured in 2012.The device exhibits signs of extreme wear and use.A review of complaint history on the listed part revealed no prior complaints for the listed batch with the same failure mode.A review of the manufacturing records did not reveal a manufacturing abnormality that could have caused or contributed to the reported incident.A review of the risk management file revealed this failure mode was previously identified.This device is a reusable instrument that can be exposed to numerous surgeries; damage from repeated use can occur.Expected wear/tear is likely the probable cause 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.Internal complaint reference number: (b)(4).
 
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Brand Name
R3 LNR MPACTOR HD II 28MM
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS, HIP, FEMORAL COMPONENT, CEMENTED, METAL
Manufacturer (Section D)
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
1450 brooks rd.
memphis TN 38116
MDR Report Key10912573
Report Number1020279-2020-06799
Device Sequence Number3317723
Product Code JDG
UDI-Device Identifier03596010656056
UDI-Public03596010656056
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryRS
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative,foreig
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 02/05/2021
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? Yes
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model Number71366428
Device Catalogue Number71366428
Device Lot Number12FSY0008
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer01/13/2021
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 11/06/2020
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer02/04/2021
Initial Report FDA Received Date11/26/2020
Supplement Report FDA Received Date02/05/2021
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention;
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