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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. 12.5MM ENTRY REAMER; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, CEMENTED

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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. 12.5MM ENTRY REAMER; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, CEMENTED Back to Search Results
Model Number 71631116
Medical Device Problem Codes Break (1069); Dull, Blunt (2407)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 06/04/2021
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that a 12.5mm entry reamer was chipped and dull.As this was noticed upon field inspection, there was not patient involvement.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device, intended for use in treatment, was returned for evaluation.A visual inspection of the returned device confirmed the stated failure mode.The device shows signs of wear and tear and the tip is broken, rendering the device inoperable.The device shows signs of extensive use.A complaint history review found related failures; this failure mode will be monitored for future complaints for any necessary corrective actions.A review of the manufacturing records did not reveal any manufacturing or material abnormalities that could have caused or contributed to the reported incident.This device is a reusable instrument that can be exposed to numerous surgeries; damage from repeated use can occur.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.At this time, we have no reason to suspect that the product failed to meet any product specifications at the time of manufacture.Based on this investigation, the need for corrective action is not indicated.Should additional information be received, the complaints will be reopened.No further investigation is warranted for these complaints; however, we will continue to monitor for future complaints and investigate as necessary.
 
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Brand Name
12.5MM ENTRY REAMER
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, CEMENTED
Manufacturer (Section D)
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
1450 brooks rd.
memphis TN 38116
MDR Report Key12042945
Report Number1020279-2021-05318
Device Sequence Number14364423
Product Code JDI
UDI-Device Identifier03596010419583
UDI-Public03596010419583
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) 06/29/2021
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 Number71631116
Device Catalogue Number71631116
Device Lot Number13HM18077
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer06/14/2021
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 06/04/2021
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer06/28/2021
Initial Report FDA Received Date06/22/2021
Supplement Report FDA Received Date06/29/2021
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
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