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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 Codes Connection Problem (2900); Premature Separation (4045)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 08/25/2022
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that, during a debridement procedure, a versajet ii exact 45 degree 8mm handpiece fell out.In addition, the metal plug failed to connect to the console.Surgery was completed, after a 15 min delay, with a back-up handpiece.During this delay, the patient received additional anesthesia.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device was not returned for evaluation.A documentation review was performed.Historical review has revealed no other cases from the reported product or lot number, there are no open nor closed escalation actions within scope.Manufacturing records and associated processes detail no contributory factors, records reveal the device met the required specifications upon release into distribution.The associated risk files adequately mitigate the event.The instruction for use details the steps taken to fully engage the handpiece into the console.As the report details that the device became detached during debridement, initial connection can be discounted as a contributory factor.The probable cause remains unknown.Without the opportunity to evaluate the console or the handpiece no additional factors can be provided.No manufacturing quality concerns have been observed, therefore no corrective actions are deemed necessary.".
 
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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 Key15492334
Report Number8043484-2022-00186
Device Sequence Number1957526
Product Code FQH
UDI-Device Identifier00040565124698
UDI-Public00040565124698
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryAS
PMA/510(K) Number
K143115
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Other,Foreign
Initial Reporter Occupation Nurse
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 02/15/2023
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
Device Expiration Date10/29/2023
Device Model Number66800042
Device Catalogue Number66800042
Device Lot Number50975397
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Yes
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 09/15/2022
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer02/14/2023
Initial Report FDA Received Date09/27/2022
Supplement Report FDA Received Date02/15/2023
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured10/29/2021
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Usage of Device A
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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