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NA 7205331Recalls & reported problems

Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 5.5 MM STONECUTTER STRAIGHT BURRS, POWER/EP-1, OLIVE, 8000 MAXIMUM RPM, PACKAGED 6 PER BOX, STERILE · Class 1

Adverse event reports
3
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 03596010251596), received between Nov 21, 2017 and Jun 30, 2020 — classified as 3 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Peeled/Delaminated” (2 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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Peeled/Delaminated2
  • Flaked1

Patient problems

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient2
  • Injury1

Recent adverse event reports

The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionJun 30, 2020Flaked; Flaked

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN ARTHROSCOPY SURGERY, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE BLADE HAD METAL ABRASION. ALL THE MATERIAL WAS VACUUMED FROM THE PATIENT'S ANATOMY. NO SIGNIFICANT DELAY WAS REPORTED AND THE SURGERY WAS FINISHED USING A SMITH AND NEPHEW BACK-UP DEVICE. NO OTHER COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED. ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN DISCLOSED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.

    Patient problems: Injury

    MAUDE report 10212187 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 21, 2017Peeled/Delaminated

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BLADE WAS SHEDDING DURING THE PROCEDURE. A BACKUP DEVICE WAS AVAILABLE TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE WITHOUT PATIENT IMPACT.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 7051511 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 21, 2017Peeled/Delaminated

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BLADE WAS SHEDDING DURING THE PROCEDURE. A BACKUP DEVICE WAS AVAILABLE TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE WITHOUT PATIENT IMPACT.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 7051507 ↗

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