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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. RFB UNIVERSAL HIP DISTRACTOR; ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT

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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. RFB UNIVERSAL HIP DISTRACTOR; ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT Back to Search Results
Model Number 72200626F
Medical Device Problem Codes Break (1069); Material Deformation (2976)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 02/24/2022
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Internal complaint reference (b)(4).
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during a hip arthroscopy procedure, at the final closing, the bed collapsed and suddenly fell.The doctors grabbed the patient before touching the floor.Part of the bed had broken, and part bent.The clamp that was connected to the bed rail was broken and the screw that connected the leg to the bed became twisted.No delay was reported and it is unknown how the procedure was completed.No further complications were reported.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
D4 updated.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H3, h6: the reported device was received for evaluation.A review of device records showed there were no indications to suggest that the product did not meet manufacturing specification upon release for distribution.A complaint history review found similar reported events.The instructions for use was reviewed and found to include conditions of off label use and technique specifics, as well as precautions and warnings related to the use of the device.A risk management review found that the reported failure was documented appropriately, and there were no indications to suggest the anticipated risk is not adequate.An analysis of the customer provided image found the clamp arms to be bent and broken.A visual inspection found damage to the paint, two of the four arms are bent, and the screw looked to be intact.It was determined the device contributed to the reported event.The complaint was confirmed and the root cause associated with a component failure.Factors that could have contributed to the reported event include overloading of weight on the clamp or an unintended excessive prying force.No containment or corrective actions are recommended at this time.
 
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Brand Name
RFB UNIVERSAL HIP DISTRACTOR
Common Device Name
ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT
Manufacturer (Section D)
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
150 minuteman road
andover MA 01810
Manufacturer (Section G)
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
150 minuteman road
andover MA 01810
Manufacturer Contact
holly topping
7000 west william cannon drive
austin, TX 78735
5123913905
MDR Report Key13847335
Report Number3003604053-2022-00010
Device Sequence Number4668963
Product Code LXH
UDI-Device Identifier00885556571439
UDI-Public00885556571439
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryIS
PMA/510(K) Number
EXEMPT
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Other,Foreign,User Facility,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 04/27/2022
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 Number72200626F
Device Catalogue Number72200626F
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 02/28/2022
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer03/18/2022
04/26/2022
Initial Report FDA Received Date03/22/2022
Supplement Report FDA Received Date03/29/2022
04/27/2022
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
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 Number1
Patient Age17 YR
Patient SexMale
Patient Weight65 KG
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