MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. 12.5MM ENTRY REAMER; PROSTHESIS, HIP, FEMORAL COMPONENT, CEMENTED, METAL

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	11/02/2021
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that a medium hexdriver and a long hexdriver have damage threads, a 12.5mm entry reamer is chipped and dull, a lid for outer cases has a broken clasp and a ruler has broken threads.As this was noticed upon field inspection, there was not patient involvement.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Internal complaint reference (b)(4).The device, intended for use in treatment was returned for evaluation: a visual inspection of the returned device confirmed the stated failure mode.The 12.5mm entry reamer is chipped and dull rendering device inoperative.A review of complaint history on the listed part revealed no prior complaints for the listed batch with the same failure mode.A review of the manufacturing records did not reveal a manufacturing abnormality that could have caused or contributed to the reported incidents.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.No further investigation is warranted for this complaint; however, we will continue to monitor for future complaints and investigate as necessary.Should additional information be received, the complaint will be reopened.We consider this investigation closed.

• Brand Name: 12.5MM ENTRY REAMER
• Common Device Name: PROSTHESIS, HIP, FEMORAL COMPONENT, CEMENTED, METAL
• 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 Key: 12817118
• Report Number: 1020279-2021-08160
• Device Sequence Number: 20028286
• Product Code: JDG
• UDI-Device Identifier: 03596010419583
• UDI-Public: 03596010419583
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K123598
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 11/15/2021

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: 71631116
• Device Catalogue Number: 71631116
• Device Lot Number: 17AM17522
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 11/08/2021
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 11/02/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 11/15/2021
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 01/24/2017
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): No
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown