FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCU-PASS STR SHUTTLE 45 DEG RGHT CRVE

MDR report key: 10054724 · Received May 14, 2020

Report

Report Number
1219602-2020-00781
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 14, 2020
Date of Event
April 22, 2020
Report Date
June 8, 2020
Manufacturer
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Product Code
LXH
UDI-DI
03596010534453
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H10: ONE 7210424 ACCU-PASS STR SHUTTLE 45 DEG RIGHT CURVE USED IN TREATMENT, HAS BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE INFORMATION PROVIDED STATES THAT ¿DURING SHOULDER PROCEDURE THE ACCU-PASS WAS NOT ROLLED IN THE DEVICE¿. AN EXACT ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED WITH CONFIDENCE; HOWEVER FACTORS THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT INCLUDE, EXCESSIVE FORCE. INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE: CONFIRMS INSTRUCTIONS, RECOMMENDATIONS AND PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS FOR PROPER USE OF PRODUCT. PER INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE: ¿AS WITH ANY SURGICAL INSTRUMENT, CAREFUL ATTENTION SHOULD BE EXERCISED TO ENSURE THAT EXCESSIVE FORCE IS NOT PLACED ON THE INSTRUMENT. EXCESSIVE FORCE CAN RESULT IN FAILURE OF THE INSTRUMENT.¿ ROLLING THE WHEELS FORWARD AND BACKWARD MAY INITIATE TANGLING OR WRAPPING OF THE MONOFILAMENT AROUND THE WHEELS. THE ROLLER WHEELS PERFORM BEST WITH CONTINUOUS MOVEMENT IN THE SAME DIRECTION. THERE WERE NO INDICATIONS THAT WOULD SUGGEST THAT THE DEVICE DID NOT MEET PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS UPON RELEASE INTO DISTRIBUTION. THE PRODUCT FAMILY IS UNDER REVIEW. OCCURRENCE RATE OF ALLEGATIONS ARE MONITORED VIA SURVEILLANCE. IN ADDITION, A CORRECTIVE ACTION HAS BEEN INITIATED TO INVESTIGATE THIS FAILURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING SHOULDER PROCEDURE THE ACCU-PASS WAS NOT ROLLED IN THE DEVICE. IT WAS FOUND EXTERNAL TO THE PATIENT. NO DELAY AND A BACK UP WAS AVAILABLE TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. NO PATIENT INJURY WAS REPORTED. ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN DISCLOSED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
523100 ACCU-PASS STR SHUTTLE 45 DEG RGHT CRVE ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT LXH SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. 2040027 03596010534453

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1