NA 72203130Recalls & reported problems
Smith & Nephew, Inc. · HIGH VISIBILITY SHEATH 4.0 MM FLAT TOP BURR · Class 1
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00885554021271), received between Dec 29, 2023 and Dec 29, 2023 — classified as 1 malfunction.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Flaked” (1 report).
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Flaked1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionDec 29, 2023Flaked; Flaked
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING SET UP, THE BURR ACTED CLOGGED PRIOR TO ISSUE; METAL SHAVING WERE FOUND INSIDE THE INTERNAL PIECE CLOGGING THE DEVICE. A BACK UP DEVICE WAS AVAILABLE TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO SURGICAL DELAY AND NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18419158 ↗
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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.