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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. DBL OFFSET BROACH HDLE LT; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, CEMENTED

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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. DBL OFFSET BROACH HDLE LT; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, CEMENTED Back to Search Results
Model Number 71360089
Medical Device Problem Codes Break (1069); Incomplete or Inadequate Connection (4037)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 03/22/2021
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that, for 2 dbl offset broach hdle lt, they were broken and did not lock on the broach properly.No case reported; therefore, there was no patient involvement.
 
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 handle is broken, causing it not to function as intended.The device 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 have no 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.We consider this investigation closed.
 
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Brand Name
DBL OFFSET BROACH HDLE LT
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, CEMENTED
Manufacturer (Section D)
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
1450 brooks rd.
memphis TN 38116
MDR Report Key11671423
Report Number1020279-2021-03003
Device Sequence Number3496420
Product Code JDI
UDI-Device Identifier03596010610355
UDI-Public03596010610355
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K123598
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative,health
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 05/24/2021
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 Number71360089
Device Catalogue Number71360089
Device Lot Number19DK00052
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer03/26/2021
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 03/22/2021
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer05/21/2021
Initial Report FDA Received Date04/15/2021
Supplement Report FDA Received Date05/24/2021
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
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