MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. SCR BIORCI-HA 7X30 7MM HEAD STERILE; SCREW, FIXATION, BONE

Model Number	7207677
Medical Device Problem Code	Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	05/09/2023
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during an arthroscopy, while inserting the biorci-ha screw with the screw driver, the screw broke in the middle.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: case-(b)(4).
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H10: additional information: b5 and h6 (health effect - impact code) updated.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during an arthroscopy, while inserting the biorci-ha screw with the screw driver, the screw broke in the middle.All the broken pieces were successfully removed from the patient by suctions and a grasper.Non-significant delay was reported, and the procedure was finished with a smith and nephew back up device used in the originally drilled bone hole.No void was left in the patient.No further complications were reported.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H6: a device deficiency was identified; however, the root cause of the reported event could not be determined since the device was not received 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 similar reported events.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.An analysis of the customer provided image found the pouch identification of the device and a broken screw in the middle.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: SCR BIORCI-HA 7X30 7MM HEAD STERILE
• Common Device Name: SCREW, FIXATION, BONE
• Manufacturer (Section D): SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.; 130 forbes blvd.; mansfield MA 02048
• Manufacturer (Section G): SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.; 130 forbes blvd.; mansfield MA 02048
• Manufacturer Contact: holly topping ; 7000 west william cannon drive; austin, TX 78735 ; 5123913905
• MDR Report Key: 17020083
• Report Number: 1219602-2023-00806
• Device Sequence Number: 7378064
• Product Code: HWC
• UDI-Device Identifier: 03596010459923
• UDI-Public: 03596010459923
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: IN
• PMA/510(K) Number: K002274
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other,Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 10/12/2023

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 Date: 11/05/2025
• Device Model Number: 7207677
• Device Catalogue Number: 7207677
• Device Lot Number: 50904596
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/09/2023
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/29/2023; 10/08/2023
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 05/30/2023
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 05/31/2023; 10/12/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 11/05/2020
• 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
• Patient Sex: Unknown