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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. SURESHOT PERC TAN/FAN DRILL GUIDE PROBE; ORTHOPEDIC STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT

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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. SURESHOT PERC TAN/FAN DRILL GUIDE PROBE; ORTHOPEDIC STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT Back to Search Results
Model Number 71692815
Medical Device Problem Code Display or Visual Feedback Problem (1184)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 08/08/2021
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that, during an internal fixation surgery, a sureshot perc tan/fan drill guide probe was opened and connected to the trauma interface, but it did not work, the interface displayed the following error in red color: ¿sureshot probe invalid or broken sensor¿.Surgery was resumed, without any delay, with a back-up device.Patient was not injured as consequence of this problem.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device, used in treatment, was not returned for evaluation but the pictures was reviewed, and it confirms that the trauma interface didn't recognize the probe.A review of the manufacturing records did not reveal a manufacturing abnormality that could have caused or contributed to the reported incident.A review of complaint history did not reveal additional complaints for the listed batch.At this time, we have no reason to suspect that the product failed to meet any product specifications at the time of manufacture.Damage from misuse, rough handling, a broken wire in the probe cable, bent pins in the connector or an open circuit on the data line are likely probable causes of the reported event.Based on this investigation, the need for corrective action is not indicated.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.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The information received by the manufacturer has been re-evaluated for mdr reporting and it was determined that this case does not meet the threshold for reporting and is a non-reportable event.If further details are provided confirming the occurrence of a reportable event, our files will be updated accordingly and a further report submitted outlining both the event details and our investigations performed.
 
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Brand Name
SURESHOT PERC TAN/FAN DRILL GUIDE PROBE
Common Device Name
ORTHOPEDIC STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT
Manufacturer (Section D)
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
1450 brooks rd.
memphis TN 38116
Manufacturer (Section G)
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
1450 brooks rd.
memphis TN 38116
Manufacturer Contact
holly topping
7000 west william cannon drive
austin, TX 78735
5123913905
MDR Report Key12367527
Report Number1020279-2021-06503
Device Sequence Number11866787
Product Code OLO
UDI-Device Identifier03596010648150
UDI-Public03596010648150
Combination Product (Y/N)N
PMA/510(K) Number
K100107
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,Health Professional
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 06/10/2022
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 Number71692815
Device Catalogue Number71692815
Device Lot Number20CK00042
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 08/08/2021
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer09/22/2021
06/07/2022
Initial Report FDA Received Date08/25/2021
Supplement Report FDA Received Date09/23/2021
06/10/2022
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured03/13/2020
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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