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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. RFB,CONTROL UNIT, DYONICS 25; ARTHROSCOPE

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Catalog Number 7211010F
Medical Device Problem Code Increase in Pressure (1491)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 07/13/2025
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during set up, the dyonics 25 control unit was over pressurizing.There was a smith and nephew back up device available and no surgical delay was reported.There was no patient involvement.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H11: internal complaint reference: case-(b)(4).H3, h6: 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 investigative findings or information becomes available that alters the conclusions of this report, a follow-up report will be submitted as required.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H2: corrected information in h6 (investigation findings, conclusions & component code).H3, h6: the reported device was received for evaluation.A visual inspection was performed on the exterior of the product and scratches on lid and screen were found.A functional evaluation revealed p1 and p2 transducer failed pressure test.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 no 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 an electrical component failure.Factors which could have contributed to the reported event include a defective transducer.Based on this investigation, the need for corrective action is not indicated.
 
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Brand Name
RFB,CONTROL UNIT, DYONICS 25
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
1450 brooks rd.
memphis, TN 38116
5123913905
MDR Report Key22700247
Report Number1643264-2025-00252
Device Sequence Number8986544
Product Code HRX
UDI-Device Identifier03596010643827
UDI-Public3596010643827
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateTX
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K171794
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Health Professional
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 09/16/2025
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 Catalogue Number7211010F
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 07/17/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer09/11/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date08/04/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date09/16/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) No
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Unknown
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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