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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW ORTHOPAEDICS AG POLARCUP IMPACTOR PART FOR HANDLE; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, CEMENTED

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SMITH & NEPHEW ORTHOPAEDICS AG POLARCUP IMPACTOR PART FOR HANDLE; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, CEMENTED Back to Search Results
Model Number 75023346
Medical Device Problem Code Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 02/09/2022
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Internal complaint reference: (b)(4).
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that a polarcup impactor part for handle broke.As this happened in a non-surgical environment, there was not patient involvement.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H3, h6: it was reported that a polarcup impactor part for handle broke.As this happened in a non-surgical environment, there was not patient involvement.The device in scope of this complaint, was not returned for investigation.A review of the complaint history was performed.A review of the risk management documentation verified the failure mode and severity of the reported issue.Review of past corrective actions was performed.No further escalation is required.There are no indications that the complaint device did not meet manufacturing specifications upon release for distribution.Based on available information, the reported failure mode could not be confirmed.A relationship between the reported event and the device cannot be confirmed.Due to insufficient information, it is not possible to speculate about factors which could have contributed to the reported event.No probable cause can be determined.The need for corrective action is not indicated.Nevertheless, smith + nephew will continue to monitor this device for similar issues.Should additional information become available, this complaint will be reopened.Internal complaint reference: (b)(4).
 
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Brand Name
POLARCUP IMPACTOR PART FOR HANDLE
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, CEMENTED
Manufacturer (Section D)
SMITH & NEPHEW ORTHOPAEDICS AG
schachenallee 29
aarau CH-50 00
SZ  CH-5000
Manufacturer (Section G)
SMITH & NEPHEW ORTHOPAEDICS AG
schachenallee 29
aarau CH-50 00
SZ   CH-5000
Manufacturer Contact
holly topping
7000 west william cannon drive
austin, TX 78735
5123913905
MDR Report Key13636077
Report Number9613369-2022-00042
Device Sequence Number16697897
Product Code JDI
UDI-Device Identifier07611996112351
UDI-Public07611996112351
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateMO
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K110135
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 03/30/2022
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 Number75023346
Device Catalogue Number75023346
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 02/09/2022
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer03/30/2022
Initial Report FDA Received Date03/01/2022
Supplement Report FDA Received Date03/30/2022
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) No
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 A
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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