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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. EVOS SMALL 2.5MM DRILL W/AO QC SHORT; INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL, ORTHOPEDIC, AC-POWERED MOTOR AND ACCESSORY/ATTACHMENT

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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. EVOS SMALL 2.5MM DRILL W/AO QC SHORT; INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL, ORTHOPEDIC, AC-POWERED MOTOR AND ACCESSORY/ATTACHMENT Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 71175023
Medical Device Problem Code Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event 06/26/2019
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the drill tip broke off inside the patient's tibia while drilling.No delays reported.No patient injuries reported.S&n backup device was available.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The associated complaint device was not returned.We recommend that all re-usable instruments be routinely inspected for wear/damage and replaced as necessary.Without the actual device involved our investigation cannot proceed.If the device or new information is received in the future, the complaints can be re-opened.
 
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Brand Name
EVOS SMALL 2.5MM DRILL W/AO QC SHORT
Common Device Name
INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL, ORTHOPEDIC, AC-POWERED MOTOR AND ACCESSORY/ATTACHMENT
Manufacturer (Section D)
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
1450 brooks road
memphis TN 38116
MDR Report Key8787533
Report Number1020279-2019-02655
Device Sequence Number13870091
Product Code HWE
UDI-Device Identifier00885556635773
UDI-Public00885556635773
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateNC
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
EXEMPT
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative,health
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 11/20/2019
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 Number71175023
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 06/26/2019
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer10/01/2019
Initial Report FDA Received Date07/14/2019
Supplement Report FDA Received Date11/20/2019
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
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