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GENESIS 71210002Recalls & reported problems

Smith & Nephew, Inc. · GENESIS TROCHLEAR PIN 1/8 X 3 · Class 2

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
2
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 03596010185730), received between Apr 24, 2018 and Apr 24, 2018 — classified as 2 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Insufficient Device Problem Information” (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.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
  • Insufficient Device Problem Information1

Patient problems

  • Injury2

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryApr 24, 2018Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE TRYING TO OPEN THE PACKAGE, THE NURSE WAS PRICKED BY ONE OF THE PINS. SHE HAD MINOR BLEEDING AND WAS ABLE TO CONTINUE WITH THE PROCEDURE.

    Patient problems: Injury

    MAUDE report 7454299 ↗
  • InjuryApr 24, 2018Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE TRYING TO OPEN THE PACKAGE, THE NURSE WAS PRICKED BY ONE OF THE PINS. SHE HAD MINOR BLEEDING AND WAS ABLE TO CONTINUE WITH THE PROCEDURE.

    Patient problems: Injury

    MAUDE report 7454291 ↗

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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.