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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW MEDICAL LTD. VERSAJET EXACT ASSY, 45 DEGREE X 8MM; LAVAGE, JET

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SMITH & NEPHEW MEDICAL LTD. VERSAJET EXACT ASSY, 45 DEGREE X 8MM; LAVAGE, JET Back to Search Results
Model Number 66800042
Medical Device Problem Code Fluid/Blood Leak (1250)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 03/31/2022
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that, during debridement, two (2) versajet exact assy, 45 degree x 8mm have leaked water.Water line was splashing all around instead of direct line.Debridement was performed, after a delay of 30 minutes or less, with a sn back-up device.No harm to the patient or further complications reported.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device has not been returned for evaluation, meaning the reported event could not be confirmed.A documentation investigation has been conducted, finding previous complaints of this nature.A process review identified no evidence of a manufacturing deficiency.No historical escalations have been observed.Probable root cause of the reported failure may be a blockage in the handpiece caused by debris build up, which blocks saline, and should be carefully removed.This is outlined in the device instructions for use.This investigation is now complete with no further action deemed necessary.Smith + nephew will continue to monitor for any adverse trends relating to this product range.
 
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.Event may cause minor or temporary injury (e.G., delayed wound healing, maceration, etc.) requiring no or minor medical intervention.Event may require use of a backup device to continue therapy.This event did not lead to a death or serious injury, nor would it be likely to cause or contribute to a death or serious injury if it were to recur.This event is considered not reportable pursuant to 21 cfr §803.
 
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Brand Name
VERSAJET EXACT ASSY, 45 DEGREE X 8MM
Common Device Name
LAVAGE, JET
Manufacturer (Section D)
SMITH & NEPHEW MEDICAL LTD.
101 hessle road
hull east riding of yorkshire HU3 2 BN
UK  HU3 2BN
Manufacturer (Section G)
SMITH & NEPHEW MEDICAL LTD.
101 hessle road
hull east riding of yorkshire HU3 2 BN
UK   HU3 2BN
Manufacturer Contact
holly topping
7000 west william cannon drive
austin, TX 78735
5123913905
MDR Report Key14135325
Report Number8043484-2022-00122
Device Sequence Number17703794
Product Code FQH
UDI-Device Identifier00040565124698
UDI-Public00040565124698
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryTH
PMA/510(K) Number
K143115
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Other,Foreign,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 04/12/2023
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 Expiration Date09/24/2023
Device Model Number66800042
Device Catalogue Number66800042
Device Lot Number50968638
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 03/31/2022
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer03/31/2022
Initial Report FDA Received Date04/18/2022
Supplement Report FDA Received Date04/12/2023
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured09/24/2021
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 A
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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