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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. CLASSIC INSERTION WRENCH; APPLIANCE, FIXATION, NAIL/BLADE/PLATE COMBINATION, MULTIPLE COMPONENT

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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. CLASSIC INSERTION WRENCH; APPLIANCE, FIXATION, NAIL/BLADE/PLATE COMBINATION, MULTIPLE COMPONENT Back to Search Results
Model Number 110054
Medical Device Problem Codes Naturally Worn (2988); Physical Resistance/Sticking (4012)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 05/04/2021
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the perc direct measuring gauge and the classic insertion wrench need replacing due to wear.The perc direct measuring gauge markings are no longer legible and the classic insertion wrench is getting hung up in the chs classic plates.As this was noticed upon field inspection, no patient was involved.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H3, h6: the device, intended for use in treatment, was not returned for evaluation and the reported event could not be confirmed.A complaint history review found related failures for the listed device; this failure mode will be monitored for future complaints for any necessary corrective actions.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.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
CLASSIC INSERTION WRENCH
Common Device Name
APPLIANCE, FIXATION, NAIL/BLADE/PLATE COMBINATION, MULTIPLE COMPONENT
Manufacturer (Section D)
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
1450 brooks rd.
memphis TN 38116
MDR Report Key11853740
Report Number1020279-2021-04510
Device Sequence Number4016677
Product Code KTT
UDI-Device Identifier03596010033499
UDI-Public03596010033499
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K093047
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative,user f
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 07/12/2021
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 No Information
Device Model Number110054
Device Catalogue Number110054
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Yes
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 05/04/2021
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer07/09/2021
Initial Report FDA Received Date05/20/2021
Supplement Report FDA Received Date07/12/2021
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
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