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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. FAST-FIX 360 KPSC AND SLOTTED CANNULA; ACCESSORIES,ARTHROSCOPIC

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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. FAST-FIX 360 KPSC AND SLOTTED CANNULA; ACCESSORIES,ARTHROSCOPIC Back to Search Results
Model Number 72202674
Medical Device Problem Code Material Separation (1562)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Foreign Body In Patient (2687)
Date of Event 11/13/2019
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during a knee arthroscopy, the fast fix 360 nail broke.The procedure was completed without significant delay using a back-up device.No patient injury or other complications were reported.All available information has been disclosed.If additional information should become available, a supplemental report will be submitted accordingly.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H10: h6: the reported fast-fix 360 kpsc and slotted cannula, used in treatment, has not been returned for evaluation.Without the reported product a visual and functional evaluation cannot be performed and the customers complaint cannot be confirmed.From the information provided, the device broke.An exact root cause cannot be determined with confidence, however, factors that could have contributed to the reported event include: excessive force placed on the device during use.The instruction for use outlines precautionary statements and instructions in regards to the use of the device to avoid damage or non-functionality.A review of the manufacturing and complaint records was performed, there were no indications that would suggest that the device did not meet product specifications upon release into distribution.
 
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Brand Name
FAST-FIX 360 KPSC AND SLOTTED CANNULA
Common Device Name
ACCESSORIES,ARTHROSCOPIC
Manufacturer (Section D)
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
130 forbes boulevard
mansfield MA 02048
MDR Report Key9513083
Report Number1219602-2019-01597
Device Sequence Number388594
Product Code NBH
UDI-Device Identifier00885554023169
UDI-Public00885554023169
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryMX
PMA/510(K) Number
EXEMPT
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative,foreig
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 01/31/2020
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 Date09/04/2023
Device Model Number72202674
Device Catalogue Number72202674
Device Lot Number50756508
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 11/28/2019
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer01/30/2020
Initial Report FDA Received Date12/23/2019
Supplement Report FDA Received Date01/31/2020
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
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