MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. CL-TR THRD CANN 5MM/76MM LTX FREE (10) B; ACCESSORIES,ARTHROSCOPIC

Model Number	014719
Medical Device Problem Code	Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	04/13/2021
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Internal complaint reference: (b)(4).
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that, during an arthroscopy, the clear-trac cannula's cap came off and fell to the floor.The procedure was completed with a back-up competitor device.No delay was reported, and no patient injury or other complications were reported.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H3, h6: the reported device, used in treatment, was received for evaluation.There was not a relationship found between the returned device and the reported incident.A complaint history review concluded this was a repeat issue.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 review of risk management files found that the reported failure was documented appropriately.A visual inspection was performed and no deficiencies were observed.A functional inspection was performed and no deficiencies were observed.The complaint was not verified, and the root cause could not be determined since the reported malfunction could not be duplicated during the product evaluation process.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.

• Brand Name: CL-TR THRD CANN 5MM/76MM LTX FREE (10) B
• Common Device Name: ACCESSORIES,ARTHROSCOPIC
• Manufacturer (Section D): SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.; 130 forbes blvd.; mansfield MA 02048
• MDR Report Key: 11787699
• Report Number: 1219602-2021-01051
• Device Sequence Number: 3481264
• Product Code: NBH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 03596010026194
• UDI-Public: 03596010026194
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: JA
• PMA/510(K) Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,foreig
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 11/01/2021

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: No Information
• Device Expiration Date: 10/01/2025
• Device Model Number: 014719
• Device Catalogue Number: 014719
• Device Lot Number: 2061282
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 05/04/2021
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 04/13/2021
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/29/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 05/06/2021
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 11/01/2021
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention