MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. SERVICE REPL CAMERA HEAD LENS INT SYS; ARTHROSCOPE

Catalog Number	72203967S
Medical Device Problem Code	Overheating of Device (1437)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	12/10/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H11: internal complaint reference: (b)(4).
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the camera head was getting very hot.It is unknown whether the event happened during surgery, if there was patient involvement, if there was a back-up device available or if there was surgical delay.No further complications were reported.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H11: h2: additional information on a1, b3, b5 & h8.Corrected data on h6 (health effect - impact code).H3, h6: the reported device was received for evaluation.A visual inspection of the returned device noted rattling sound from inside the device.A functional evaluation of the device did not reveal any malfunction.The device did not get hot.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 could not be determined since the reported malfunction could not be duplicated during the product evaluation process.Factors that can contribute to the reported event include issues during setup of the device.Based on this investigation, the need for corrective action is not indicated.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that, the camera head was getting very hot.As this was noticed upon cleaning and sterilization, there was no patient involvement.

• Brand Name: SERVICE REPL CAMERA HEAD LENS INT SYS
• 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 Key: 23996311
• Report Number: 1643264-2026-00010
• Device Sequence Number: 16078038
• Product Code: HRX
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00885556631980
• UDI-Public: 885556631980
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: CO
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K153606
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 02/06/2026

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 Number: 72203967S
• 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: 12/11/2025
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 02/04/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 01/07/2026
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 02/06/2026
• 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 Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown