FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCU-PASS STR SHUTTLE 45 DEG LFT CURVE

MDR report key: 10123574 · Received June 5, 2020

Report

Report Number
1219602-2020-00846
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 5, 2020
Date of Event
May 7, 2020
Report Date
August 5, 2020
Manufacturer
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Product Code
LXH
UDI-DI
03596010534446
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H3, H6: ONE 7210423 ACCU-PASS STR SHUTTLE 45 DEG LFT CURVE USED IN TREATMENT WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. VISUAL ASSESSMENT CONFIRMS THE COMPLAINT. THE INFORMATION PROVIDED STATES THAT ¿DURING A SHOULDER ARTHROSCOPY SURGERY THE FRONY HEAD OF THE ACCU-PASS BROKE OFF WHEN THE SUTURE HOOK IS INSERTED, ALL THE BROKEN PIECES WERE REMOVED USING A GRASPER¿. VISUAL ASSESSMENT SHOWED A CUT MONOFILAMENT. AN EXACT ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED WITH CONFIDENCE; HOWEVER, FACTORS THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT INCLUDE IMPROPER USE OF DEVICE. THE INSTRUCTION FOR USE WAS REVIEWED AND WAS FOUND TO OUTLINE PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS AND INSTRUCTIONS IN REGARDS TO THE USE OF THE DEVICE TO AVOID DAMAGE OR NON-FUNCTIONALITY. .¿ 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A SHOULDER ARTHROSCOPY SURGERY THE FRONY HEAD OF THE ACCU-PASS BROKE OFF WHEN THE SUTURE HOOK IS INSERTED, ALL THE BROKEN PIECES WERE REMOVED USING A GRASPER. NO DELAY WAS REPORTED. SURGERY WAS FINISHED WITH THE SAME DEVICE. 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
586051 ACCU-PASS STR SHUTTLE 45 DEG LFT CURVE ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT LXH SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. 2036649 03596010534446

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other