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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW ORTHOPAEDICS AG DAA DOUBLE OFFSET ADAPTER RIGHT 80/45; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, CEMENTED

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SMITH & NEPHEW ORTHOPAEDICS AG DAA DOUBLE OFFSET ADAPTER RIGHT 80/45; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, CEMENTED Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 75102240
Medical Device Problem Code Fracture (1260)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 06/12/2024
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Internal reference number: (b)(4).
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during a thr surgery, in the daa double offset adapter right 80/45, the connection tip has broken off.No pieces fell inside the patient.The procedure was resumed, after a non-significant delay, with a s+n back-up device.Patient was not injured as consequence of this problem.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
It was reported that during a total hip replacement surgery, in the daa double offset adapter right 80/45, the connection tip has broken off.No pieces fell inside the patient.Patient was not injured as consequence of this problem.The complaint device was returned for investigation.A visual evaluation of the device was conducted, and it was concluded that the clutch is fractured at the proximal end.The clutch fragment was returned as well.Apart from the fracture, slight signs of wear and tear such as dents and gouges are visible around the whole surface.A review of the production documentation did not detect any deviation that could have contributed to the reported failure mode.The review of historical complaints for the alleged device revealed no additional similar complaints reported for the same batch, and 3 additional similar complaints for the same product number over the past 12 months with similar failure mode.Previous investigations revealed that under specific circumstances, the clutch of the device may fracture while hitting.The root cause is attributed to a design issue.A new design of the device has been released in order to reduce the reoccurrence of this issue.This version of the device will be monitored for similar issues.The performance of the device is nonetheless within the risks, which are anticipated in the risk management documentation of the product.No further escalation is required.Please note that according to document "processing (cleaning, disinfection and sterilization) of instruments from smith & nephew orthopaedics ag" (lit.N°03389-en 1363 v3 11/19), all devices must be inspected and controlled for proper functioning after cleaning/disinfection.Furthermore, in the instrument sets of smith & nephew orthopaedics ag, there is always at least one backup rasp adapter available.A review of the risk management documentation verifies the failure mode, occurrence and severity of the reported issue.There is no indication that the reported device failed to meet manufacturing specifications upon release for distribution.Nevertheless, smith+nephew will continue to monitor this device for similar issues.The returned device will be discarded.
 
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Brand Name
DAA DOUBLE OFFSET ADAPTER RIGHT 80/45
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, CEMENTED
Manufacturer (Section D)
SMITH & NEPHEW ORTHOPAEDICS AG
schachenallee 29
aarau CH-50 00
SZ  CH-5000
Manufacturer (Section G)
SMITH & NEPHEW ORTHOPAEDICS AG
schachenallee 29
aarau CH-50 00
SZ   CH-5000
Manufacturer Contact
holly topping
7000 west william cannon drive
austin, TX 78735
5123913905
MDR Report Key19711042
Report Number9613369-2024-00089
Device Sequence Number12956319
Product Code JDI
UDI-Device Identifier00885556535394
UDI-Public00885556535394
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateFL
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K123598
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 08/07/2024
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
Device Catalogue Number75102240
Device Lot NumberUNKNOWN
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Yes
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 06/12/2024
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer08/05/2024
Initial Report FDA Received Date07/10/2024
Supplement Report FDA Received Date08/07/2024
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 A
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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