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CHS 71110060Recalls & reported problems

Smith & Nephew, Inc. · CANNULATED BARREL GUIDE - 2 PIECES · Class 2

All models of CHS (30)

Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
8
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 8 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 03596010173089), received between Mar 27, 2019 and Jul 20, 2023 — classified as 8 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (4 reports).

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 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Break4
  • Connection Problem1
  • Fracture1
  • Material Deformation1
  • Mechanical Jam1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions4
  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient3
  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

The 8 most recent of 8 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionJul 20, 2023Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT, DURING A TRAUMA FIXATION SURGERY A CANN BARREL GUIDE-2 PIECE GOT BROKEN DURING NORMAL USE. THE PROCEDURE WAS RESUMED, WITHOUT ANY DELAY, WITH A CHANGE IN SURGICAL TECHNIQUE. NO INJURY WAS REPORTED AS A CONSEQUENCE OF THIS ISSUE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17361704 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 10, 2021Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A CHS CANNULATED BARREL GUIDE - 2 PIECES IS BROKEN AND UNUSABLE. AS THIS WAS NOTICED IN A NON-SURGICAL ENVIRONMENT, THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 12976133 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 1, 2021Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER TRAUMA SURGERY, THE CANN BARREL GUIDE-2 PIECE BROKE APART. SINCE INCIDENT OCCURRED AFTER THE PROCEDURE, THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 12908675 ↗
  • MalfunctionMay 11, 2021Mechanical Jam; Mechanical Jam

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CANN BARREL GUIDE-2 PIECE JAMMED NOT ALLOWING THE GUIDE PIN TO PASS THROUGH. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THIS WAS FOUND DURING PROCEDURE OR INSPECTION; THEREFORE, PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IS NOT CONFIRMED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 11810089 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 2, 2020Connection Problem; Connection Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT, DURING AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE, THE BARREL GUIDE WAS STUCK IN THE TRIPLE REAMER AND TO GET IT OFF IT WAS DAMAGED. INSTRUMENTS OUTSIDE PATIENT. SURGERY WAS NOT DELAYED. PATIENT WAS NOT HARMED.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 10771453 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 5, 2020Material Deformation; Material Deformation

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING SURGERY, GUIDE WIRE GOT STUCK IN BARREL GUIDE DURING USE. DEVICE APPEARS TO BE BENT. NO INJURY HAS BEEN REPORTED. PROCEDURE HAD A DELAY OF LESS THAN 30 MINUTES AND IT IS UNKNOWN HOW THE PROCEDURE CONCLUDED.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 10367516 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 27, 2019Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INSTRUMENT WAS FOUND BROKEN, CANNULATED BARREL GUIDE - 2 PARTS. NO INFO YET AS TO WHETHER THIS WAS BROKEN ON OPENING TRAY OR BROKE DURING USE. NO MORE INFORMATION AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 8457207 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 27, 2019Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INSTRUMENT WAS FOUND BROKEN, CANNULATED BARREL GUIDE - 2 PARTS. NO INFO YET AS TO WHETHER THIS WAS BROKEN ON OPENING TRAY OR BROKE DURING USE. NO MORE INFORMATION AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 8457179 ↗

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