MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. 4.5MM INCISOR PLUS PLATINUM BLADE; SAW, POWERED, AND ACCESSORIES

Model Number	72203013
Medical Device Problem Code	Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	06/16/2021
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Internal complaint reference (b)(4).
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that, during an acl surgery, the outer sheath of the "4.5mm incisor platinum blade" became loose and came out during surgery.The procedure was successfully completed without significant delay using a backup device.No patient injuries or other complications were reported.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Internal complaint reference: (b)(4).H3, h6: the reported device, used in treatment, was not returned to the designated complaint unit for independent evaluation, thus visual inspection and functional testing could not be performed.A complaint history review concluded this was a repeat issue.A relationship, if any, between the subject device and the reported event could not be determined.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.If the product associated with this event is returned at a future date, this investigation will be reopened for evaluation.

• Brand Name: 4.5MM INCISOR PLUS PLATINUM BLADE
• Common Device Name: SAW, POWERED, AND ACCESSORIES
• Manufacturer (Section D): SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.; 130 forbes blvd.; mansfield MA 02048
• MDR Report Key: 12116520
• Report Number: 1219602-2021-01496
• Device Sequence Number: 3361855
• Product Code: HAB
• UDI-Device Identifier: 03596010655660
• UDI-Public: 03596010655660
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: IN
• 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: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 08/10/2021

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 Number: 72203013
• Device Catalogue Number: 72203013
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/17/2021
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/09/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 07/05/2021
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 08/10/2021
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1