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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. SPIDER 2 TENET 7615; TABLE, OPERATING-ROOM, ELECTRICAL

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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. SPIDER 2 TENET 7615; TABLE, OPERATING-ROOM, ELECTRICAL Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 72203299
Medical Device Problem Codes Battery Problem (2885); Unintended Movement (3026)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 01/06/2026
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that, during a total reverse shoulder procedure, a spider 2 arm moved freely without stepping on the foot pedal.When the surgeon had let go of the arm, it dropped onto the floor.Also, the batteries were not holding charge, once connected there was a blinking light, it was switched out for a fully charged but it died quickly.The procedure was resumed, after a delay greater than 30 minutes, using a trimano competitor device.Additional anesthesia was required as consequence of the surgical prolongation.No further complications were reported.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Internal complaint reference: (b)(4).This complaint was opened by smith+nephew to document a product problem associated with a smith+nephew device.The reported problem relates to known risks with the device itself or with its use 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 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
H11: internal complaint reference:(b)(4).H3, h6: the reported device was not returned to the designated complaint unit for independent evaluation, thus visual inspection and functional testing could not be performed.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.An analysis of the customer provided video found the spider 2 tenet arm being moved by the surgeon, it can be seen that the foot pedal is not being pressed at the moment.When the surgeon released the arm, it dropped to the floor.Based on the video, no issues with the batteries not holding charge can be confirmed.A seal failure.Factors that could have contributed to the failure include debris ingression or prolonged pressurization, causing damage to the seals, spacers, pressure rings, or pressure cups within the joints of the device.Based on this investigation, the need for corrective action is not indicated.
 
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Brand Name
SPIDER 2 TENET 7615
Common Device Name
TABLE, OPERATING-ROOM, ELECTRICAL
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 Key24239942
Report Number1643264-2026-00040
Device Sequence Number13319315
Product Code GDC
UDI-Device Identifier00885554023534
UDI-Public885554023534
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateMN
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
EXEMPT
Number of Events Summarized1
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) 02/16/2026
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 Number72203299
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Yes
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 01/06/2026
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer02/13/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date02/02/2026
Supplement Report FDA Received Date02/16/2026
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) No
Usage of Device Unknown
Patient Sequence Number1
Concomitant Medical Products
and Therapy/Usage Dates
SPIDER 2 BATTERY TENET 7609: 72203301, UNKNOWN.
Patient SexUnknown
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