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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. BOXED F/R BL 4.5MM SERIES 3000 /6; SAW, POWERED, AND ACCESSORIES

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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. BOXED F/R BL 4.5MM SERIES 3000 /6; SAW, POWERED, AND ACCESSORIES Back to Search Results
Model Number 7206011
Medical Device Problem Code Corroded (1131)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 11/18/2020
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Internal complaint reference (b)(4).
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the tip of the 4.5 mm full radius bonecutter was rusted.This was noticed during set up of the shoulder arthroscopy procedure; therefore, the device was not used in the patient.A backup device was available and no significant delay was reported.All available information has been disclosed.If additional information should become available, a supplemental report will be submitted accordingly.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H10: internal complaint reference: (b)(4).The reported device was received for evaluation.A visual inspection revealed the device was not returned with original packaging and the does have some discoloration looks to have been from heat.No indications of rust no physical damage is visible to the device.A functional evaluation of the returned device found that device does work.Device was hooked up and powered up.Device passed all functional test, a complaint history review found no similar reported events.A review of device records showed there were no indications to suggest that the product did not meet manufacturing specification upon release for distribution.The instructions for use was reviewed and found to include conditions of off label use and technique specifics, as well as precautions and warnings related to the use of the device.A risk management review found that the reported failure was documented appropriately, and there were no indications to suggest the anticipated risk is not adequate a review of the inspection process found that each component should be visually inspected for all non-conforming attributes defined in the procedure.It was determined the device contributed to the reported event.The complaint was confirmed, and the root cause was associated with component failure.Factors that could have contributed to the reported event include inadequate irrigation during use, or an impact event inconsistent with normal use.Periodic irrigation of the blade is recommended to provide adequate cooling of the blade and to prevent accumulation of excised materials in the surgical site.Ensure that suction of 128 mmhg minimum is flowing while the instrument is running.Please refer to the instructions for use for recommendations on proper use of the device and potential troubleshooting methods to prevent future reoccurrence of the reported event.No containment or corrective actions are recommended at this time.
 
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Brand Name
BOXED F/R BL 4.5MM SERIES 3000 /6
Common Device Name
SAW, POWERED, AND ACCESSORIES
Manufacturer (Section D)
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
130 forbes blvd.
mansfield MA 02048
Manufacturer (Section G)
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
130 forbes blvd.
mansfield MA 02048
Manufacturer Contact
holly topping
7000 west william cannon drive
austin, TX 78735
5123913905
MDR Report Key10991431
Report Number1219602-2020-02042
Device Sequence Number16331827
Product Code HAB
UDI-Device Identifier03596010440242
UDI-Public03596010440242
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryHK
PMA/510(K) Number
EXEMPT
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Other,Foreign,User Facility,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 06/06/2022
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 Expiration Date04/01/2022
Device Model Number7206011
Device Catalogue Number7206011
Device Lot Number50832042
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 11/19/2020
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer06/02/2022
Initial Report FDA Received Date12/11/2020
Supplement Report FDA Received Date06/06/2022
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured10/08/2019
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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