MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. BONE ANCHORS WITH ARTHROSCOPIC DELIVERY; ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT

Catalog Number	4403
Medical Device Problem Code	Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	08/22/2022
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that, during an unknown procedure, it was noted that the bone anchors with arthroscopic delivery tip was broken, and unable to find the broken piece.A portable x-ray was done.It is unknown if there was a delay or if a backup device was available and how the issue was resolved.No further complications reported.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Internal complaint reference: (b)(4).
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H10: b1, b2, b5, h6 (health effect - impact code) updated.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that, during a rotator cuff repair procedure, it was noted that the bone anchors with arthroscopic delivery tip was broken, and unable to find the broken piece.A portable x-ray was done after the case and were not able to see anything inside the patient, unsure if the broken piece came out.Non-significant delay was reported, and the procedure was finished with a smith and nephew back up device.No further complications were reported.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H10: internal complaint reference (b)(4).H3, h6: a device deficiency was not identified, and the root cause of the reported event could not be determined since the device was not returned for evaluation.A review of device records showed there were no indications to suggest that the product did not meet manufacturing specifications upon release for distribution.A complaint history review found no similar reported events.The instructions for use were 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 and/or harm was documented appropriately, and there were no indications to suggest the anticipated risk is not adequate.Please refer to the instructions for use for recommendations on proper use of the device and potential troubleshooting methods to prevent future reoccurrence of the reported event.No containment or corrective actions are recommended at this time.If the product associated with this event is returned at a future date, this investigation will be reopened for evaluation.

• Brand Name: BONE ANCHORS WITH ARTHROSCOPIC DELIVERY
• 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 Key: 15457764
• Report Number: 3003604053-2022-00050
• Device Sequence Number: 17858470
• Product Code: LXH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00854501006159
• UDI-Public: 854501006159
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: NY
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K131635
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 01/17/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 11/11/2024
• Device Catalogue Number: 4403
• Device Lot Number: 2081215
• 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: 08/22/2022
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/07/2022; 01/16/2023
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/20/2022
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 10/11/2022; 01/17/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 11/11/2021
• 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: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Other
• Patient Sex: Unknown