PERINEAL PAD SUPINE
Report
- Report Number
- 3003604053-2017-00314
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 23, 2017
- Date of Event
- May 18, 2017
- Report Date
- November 15, 2018
- Manufacturer
- SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
- Product Code
- KQZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED BY THE MANUFACTURER HAS IDENTIFIED THAT THIS EVENT SHOULD BE RE-EVALUATED FOR MDR REPORTING. THE REASSESSMENT DETERMINED THAT THE ISSUE DOES NOT MEET THE THRESHOLD FOR REPORTING AND IS A NON-REPORTABLE EVENT. THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED WAS: REPORT IT TO THE FDA WAS NOT REQUIRED BASED ON THE FACT THAT BRUISING IS AN ANTICIPATED CONDITION THAT CAN BE EXPERIENCED FROM ORTHOPEDIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES.
VISUAL INSPECTION AND FUNCTIONAL TESTING COULD NOT BE PERFORMED BECAUSE THE DEVICE IN QUESTION HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THUS, THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE VERIFIED AND A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED WITH CONFIDENCE. IT IS DIFFICULT TO PERFORM AN ACCURATE EVALUATION OF A FAILURE WITHOUT HAVING THE FAILED PRODUCT TO LOOK AT. AS SUCH THE COMPLAINT IS BEING CLOSED WITHOUT CONCLUSION. HOWEVER, IF THE PRODUCT IS RETURNED IN THE FUTURE THE COMPLAINT CAN BE REOPENED AND EVALUATED. OUR QUALITY DEPARTMENT WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR TRENDS. NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION IS REQUIRED.
(B)(6).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT COMPLAINED OF PERINEAL BRUISING FOLLOWING A HIP ARTHROSCOPY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 747517 | PERINEAL PAD SUPINE | COMPONENT, TRACTION, NON-INVASIVE | KQZ | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |