MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. DII CONTROLLER; ARTHROSCOPE

Model Number	72200873
Medical Device Problem Code	Smoking (1585)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	05/12/2023
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Internal complaint reference: (b)(4).
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during a knee arthroscopy, a dii controller (b)(4) was emitting smoke from its back, which was noticed by the nurse, this led the nurse to switch off everything right away.No damage were caused to the user or patient as a result of the reported issue.Surgery resumed after a non-significant delay with a back-up device.No further complications were reported.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The reported device was received for evaluation.A visual inspection was performed on the exterior of product and no physical damage was observed.A functional evaluation revealed short circuit detected message in port a.Further investigation reveled a burnt resistor.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.The root cause has been associated with electrical component failure.Factors that could have contributed to the reported event include connecting a hand piece that is still wet from sterilization processing or connecting a shorted out hand piece causing damage to the motor controller pcb.No containment or corrective actions are recommended at this time.

• Brand Name: DII CONTROLLER
• Common Device Name: ARTHROSCOPE
• Manufacturer (Section D): SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.; 76 s. meridian ave.; oklahoma city OK 73107
• Manufacturer (Section G): SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.; 76 s. meridian ave.; oklahoma city OK 73107
• Manufacturer Contact: holly topping ; 7000 west william cannon drive; austin, TX 78735 ; 5123913905
• MDR Report Key: 17043757
• Report Number: 1643264-2023-00203
• Device Sequence Number: 8577409
• Product Code: HRX
• UDI-Device Identifier: 03596010607409
• UDI-Public: 03596010607409
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: AS
• PMA/510(K) Number: K062849
• 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: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 08/22/2023

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 Model Number: 72200873
• Device Catalogue Number: 72200873
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/12/2023
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/21/2023
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 06/01/2023
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 08/22/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown