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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW ORTHOPAEDICS AG SL-PLUS/SBG/IPA MIA OFFSET ADAPTER 40MM; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, CEMENTED

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SMITH & NEPHEW ORTHOPAEDICS AG SL-PLUS/SBG/IPA MIA OFFSET ADAPTER 40MM; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, CEMENTED Back to Search Results
Model Number 75007308
Medical Device Problem Code Fracture (1260)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 06/20/2022
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during thr, the handle of the sl-plus/sbg/ipa mia offset adapter 40mm broke, no pieces fell into the patient as the broken part remained in the broach handle.The surgeon inspected the break by assembling the 2 parts by hand on the back table, to assure no ¿chips¿ were unaccounted for.A smith and nephew back up device was available.No injury to patient or delay reported.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Internal complaint reference: (b)(4).
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H3, h6: it was reported that during thr, the handle of the sl-plus/sbg/ipa mia offset adapter 40mm broke, no pieces fell into the patient as the broken part remained in the broach handle.The device, used in treatment, was returned for investigation.Upon visual inspection, the fracture of the clutch could be confirmed.A review of the production documentation did not reveal any deviation from the standard operating procedure.A review of the batch record revealed one additional complaint for the batch in question.However, the complaint was reported for another issue.A review of the risk management documentation verifies the failure mode and severity of the reported issue.A review of past corrective actions was performed.Previous investigations revealed that under specific circumstances, the clutch of the device may fracture while hitting.The root cause is attributed to a design issue.A new design of the device has been released in order to reduce the reoccurrence of this issue.This version of the device will be monitored for similar issues.The performance of the device is nonetheless within the risks, which are anticipated in the risk management documentation of the product.No further escalation is required.Please note that according to document "processing (cleaning, disinfection and sterilization) of instruments from smith & nephew orthopaedics ag" (lit.N°03389-en 1363 v3 11/19), all devices must be inspected and controlled for proper functioning after cleaning/disinfection.Furthermore, in the instrument sets of smith & nephew orthopaedics ag, there is always at least one backup rasp adapter available.The device returned for investigation will be discarded.
 
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Brand Name
SL-PLUS/SBG/IPA MIA OFFSET ADAPTER 40MM
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 Key14974401
Report Number9613369-2022-00324
Device Sequence Number5022526
Product Code JDI
UDI-Device Identifier07611996074895
UDI-Public07611996074895
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateHI
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K123598
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) 09/30/2022
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 Number75007308
Device Catalogue Number75007308
Device Lot NumberUNKNOWN
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 06/20/2022
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer09/29/2022
Initial Report FDA Received Date07/11/2022
Supplement Report FDA Received Date09/30/2022
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 Reuse
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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