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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. CANNULATED DRILL PAC; ACCESSORIES,ARTHROSCOPIC

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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. CANNULATED DRILL PAC; ACCESSORIES,ARTHROSCOPIC Back to Search Results
Model Number 71935069
Medical Device Problem Code Component Missing (2306)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 01/08/2021
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that, during a meniscal root repair procedure, the cannulated drill pac was found with only 1 unit of drill and 1 unit of sheath.As it was a double tunnel meniscus root, the procedure was completed without delay as the ot staff managed to find another sheath (hospital unit).There was no delay.No patient injury or other complications were reported.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Section h3, h6: the device was not returned for evaluation and the reported event could not be confirmed.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 complaint history did not reveal similar events for the listed device.A review of the packaging sequence revealed that the sheath should contain three units of drill.A review of the risk management file revealed this failure mode was previously identified.The anticipated risk level is still adequate.A historical review concluded that there are no prior actions related to this product and event.At this time, we have no reason to suspect that the product failed to meet any product specifications at the time of manufacture.Manufacturing process errors could be probable causes of the reported event.With no other complaints for the batch, we consider this an isolated event.However, we will continue to monitor this failure mode in the future.The contribution of the device to the reported event could not be corroborated.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
CANNULATED DRILL PAC
Common Device Name
ACCESSORIES,ARTHROSCOPIC
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 Key11250250
Report Number1020279-2021-00766
Device Sequence Number3198157
Product Code NBH
UDI-Device Identifier00885556533284
UDI-Public00885556533284
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryMY
PMA/510(K) Number
EXEMPT
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Other,Foreign,Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 02/18/2022
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 Expiration Date06/03/2025
Device Model Number71935069
Device Catalogue Number71935069
Device Lot Number19JCT0013C
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 01/08/2021
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer02/17/2022
Initial Report FDA Received Date01/29/2021
Supplement Report FDA Received Date02/18/2022
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured06/04/2020
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
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention;
Patient Age50 YR
Patient SexFemale
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