| Catalog Number |
71364022 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Break (1069); Fracture (1260)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
08/01/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This complaint was opened by smith+nephew to document a product problem associated with a smith+nephew device.The reported problem relates to known inherent device and/or procedural risks that are appropriately documented in our risk files.Smith+nephew will continue to monitor trends in accordance with our post-market surveillance process and take necessary action as required if anticipated severity and/or occurrence rates are exceeded.Smith+nephew has no reason to suspect that the product failed to meet any specifications at the time of manufacture.Based on our review of all currently available information, we are unable to identify a definitive root cause.However, as the use of our product cannot be excluded as a potential cause or contributory factor to the reported issue, we are conservatively submitting this report in accordance with applicable regulations.If additional information becomes available that alters the conclusions of this report, a follow-up report will be submitted as required.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that, during mallet impaction in a thr surgery, the top of one (1) offset ref cup pos/impactor broke.It is unknown how the procedure was completed.There was no surgical delay.No injury was reported as result of this issue.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that, during mallet impaction in a thr surgery, the top of one (1) offset ref cup pos/impactor fractured.No pieces fell into the patient.It is unknown how the procedure was completed.There was no surgical delay.No injury was reported as result of this issue.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Internal complaint reference number: (b)(4).
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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