MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. SYNOVATOR BLADE,5.5MM,EP-1, DSPL BLADE; SAW, POWERED, AND ACCESSORIES

Model Number	7205311
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
Date of Event	08/27/2018
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that tiny specs of metal did grind out of the device into the joint.No patient injury or significant delay were reported.A back up was used to complete the procedure.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Examination was not possible, as the device has not been returned.The investigation could not draw any conclusions about the reported event without the return of the device.

• Brand Name: SYNOVATOR BLADE,5.5MM,EP-1, DSPL BLADE
• Common Device Name: SAW, POWERED, AND ACCESSORIES
• Manufacturer (Section D): SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.; 130 forbes boulevard; mansfield MA 02048
• MDR Report Key: 7898989
• Report Number: 1219602-2018-01310
• Device Sequence Number: 13508344
• Product Code: HAB
• UDI-Device Identifier: 03596010251398
• UDI-Public: (01)03596010251398(17)230215(10)50714958
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: AS
• PMA/510(K) Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: foreign,health professional,o
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 10/17/2018

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 Expiration Date: 02/15/2023
• Device Model Number: 7205311
• Device Catalogue Number: 7205311
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/29/2018
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/16/2018
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/21/2018
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 10/17/2018
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 62 YR