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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. FEM CANAL SUC ABSORB STD; CATHETER AND TIP, SUCTION

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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. FEM CANAL SUC ABSORB STD; CATHETER AND TIP, SUCTION Back to Search Results
Model Number 110037
Medical Device Problem Code Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 09/09/2022
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that, during thr, after washing the femur, the sponge part of a fem canal suc absorb std remained in the bone.The sponge was removed.The procedure was completed, without delay, with the same device.Patient was not harmed.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Internal complaint reference: (b)(4).
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H3, h6: the device was not returned for evaluation and the reported event could not be confirmed.A review of the production order did not reveal a manufacturing abnormality that could have caused or contributed to the reported incident.A review of complaint history for the part number over the past 12 months and for the batch number based on historical data of the device did not reveal similar events for the listed device.A review of the risk management file revealed this failure mode was previously identified.The anticipated risk level is still adequate.A historical review concluded that there are no prior actions related to this product and event.At this time, we have no reason to suspect that the product failed to meet any product specifications at the time of manufacture.This is a single use device, surgical technique or damage from misuse are likely potential factors that could contribute to the reported event.The contribution of the device to the reported event could not be corroborated.Based on this investigation, the need for corrective action is not indicated.Without the return of the actual product involved, our investigation could not proceed.Should the device or additional information be received, the complaint will be reopened.No further investigation is warranted for this complaint; however, we will continue to monitor for future complaints and investigate as necessary.We consider this investigation closed.
 
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Brand Name
FEM CANAL SUC ABSORB STD
Common Device Name
CATHETER AND TIP, SUCTION
Manufacturer (Section D)
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
1450 brooks rd.
memphis TN 38116
Manufacturer (Section G)
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
1450 brooks rd.
memphis TN 38116
Manufacturer Contact
holly topping
7000 west william cannon drive
austin, TX 78735
5123913905
MDR Report Key15726930
Report Number1020279-2022-04669
Device Sequence Number19551293
Product Code JOL
UDI-Device Identifier03596010033321
UDI-Public03596010033321
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryJA
PMA/510(K) Number
K831999
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) 12/06/2022
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? No
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model Number110037
Device Catalogue Number110037
Device Lot Number22ASM0126
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 10/11/2022
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer12/02/2022
Initial Report FDA Received Date11/04/2022
Supplement Report FDA Received Date12/06/2022
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured01/31/2022
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
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention;
Patient Age62 YR
Patient SexFemale
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