FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FEMORAL IMPLANT IMPACTOR

MDR report key: 2853362 · Received November 30, 2012

Report

Report Number
1020279-2012-00647
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 30, 2012
Date of Event
November 28, 2012
Report Date
November 28, 2012
Manufacturer
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Product Code
JWH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE AFFECTED DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND EVALUATED. OUR INVESTIGATION CONFIRMED THE FAILURE MODE OF THE DEVICE. THIS FAILURE HAS BEEN COMMUNICATED TO CAPA TEAM FOR CONSIDERATION OF APPROPRIATE CORRECTIONS/ CORRECTIVE ACTIONS. SUPPLIER CORRECTIVE ACTIONS WERE COMPLETED IN (B)(4) 2012. NO COMPLAINTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FOR DEVICES MANUFACTURED AFTER THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THOSE CORRECTIVE ACTIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT ADDITIONAL SURGERY WAS PERFORMED IN ORDER TO REMOVE A FRACTURED PORTION OF THE INSTRUMENTATION USED DURING SURGERY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FEMORAL IMPLANT IMPACTOR FEMORAL IMPLANT IMPACTOR JWH SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. 10LM12286

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R