FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DRIVER SHAFT, T-15, MEDIUM

MDR report key: 11990561 · Received June 14, 2021

Report

Report Number
1220246-2021-03258
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 14, 2021
Date of Event
May 26, 2021
Report Date
June 14, 2021
Manufacturer
ARTHREX, INC.
Product Code
LXH
UDI-DI
00888867225190
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SF
Reporter Occupation
501

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE DEVICE TO THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED AS THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED FROM THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE AND WITHOUT DEVICE EVALUATION. IF THE DEVICE BECOMES AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING UNIVERSE REVERS AND MGS REVERS SHOULDER REPLACEMENT SURGERIES THE DEVICES AR-9545-T15-02 (LOT 8001928, 8001545, 8001643, 8002005), AR-9545-T15-03 (LOT 00888867225190, 00888607225190) AND AR-9625 (LOT 021924) BENT/TWIST AND BROKE WHEN INSERTING THE CENTRAL AND PERIPHERAL SCREWS INTO THE BASEPLATES. ALL FRAGMENTS WERE RETRIEVED FROM THE PATIENTS. ACCORDING TO THE SURGEONS NO HARM FOR PATIENTS, OPERATORS OR THIRD PARTY OCCURRED. THE SURGERIES WERE FINISHED SUCCESSFULLY WITH NEW DEVICES WITH THE SAME PART NUMBER. IT WAS NOT NECESSARY TO SWITCH THE SURGICAL TECHNIQUE OR DO A SECOND SURGERY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
893228 DRIVER SHAFT, T-15, MEDIUM ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT LXH ARTHREX, INC. DRIVER SHAFT, T-15, MEDIUM 8002005 00888867225190

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1