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Navio PFSR101067Recalls & reported problems

Smith & Nephew, Inc. · Navio 5mm Exposure Control Guard · Class 2

All models of Navio (23)

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

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 00885556628690), received between Nov 29, 2022 and Nov 29, 2022 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Fragmentation” (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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Material Fragmentation1

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.

  • MalfunctionNov 29, 2022Material Fragmentation; Material Fragmentation

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT, DURING A NAVIO ASSISTED TKA SURGERY, THEY NOTED A LOUDER NOISE THAN NORMAL WITH THE NAVIO HANDPIECE AND DRILL. UPON INSPECTION, THEY NOTED SMALL AMOUNT OF METAL SHAVING. THE FIRST IRRIGATED/SUCTIONED THE FIELD TO REMOVE THE METAL SHAVING. PER VISUAL INSPECTION, ALL MATERIAL WAS PROPERLY CLEANED AND NO HARM DONE TO THE PATIENT. THEN, THEY REMOVED THE 5MM GUARD AND ASSEMBLED THE SPEED GUARD, SWITCHED THE ROBOTIC CONTROLS FROM EXPOSURE TO SPEED AND PREPPED THE REMAINDER OF THE DISTAL FEMUR WITHOUT ERROR. THE PROCEDURE WAS FINISHED WITH A SMITH AND NEPHEW BACK UP DEVICE WITHOUT SIGNIFICANT DELAYS. FOLLOWING THE CASE, THE SPD STAFF NOTED SMALL FRAGMENTS OF METAL INSIDE THE BARREL OF THE 5MM EXPOSURE GUARD. ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN DISCLOSED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 15875771 ↗

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