FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOLDING SLEEVE, 2.0MM

MDR report key: 13154799 · Received January 4, 2022

Report

Report Number
1220246-2022-04248
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 4, 2022
Date of Event
December 8, 2021
Report Date
January 4, 2022
Manufacturer
ARTHREX, INC.
Product Code
LXH
UDI-DI
00888867312746
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
501

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

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 · 0

ON (B)(6) 2021, IT WAS REPORTED BY A SALES REPRESENTATIVE VIA SEMS THAT AN AR-18700-49, THE PLASTIC LOBSTER CLAWS SNAPPED, AND THE AR-18700-25 SCREW FROM THE HOLDING SLEEVE RUSTED THROUGH. THIS WAS DISCOVERED DURING USE IN A PROCEDURE. NO PATIENT AFFECT REPORTED. THERE WAS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED. REQUESTED ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 12/15/2021. ON (B)(6) 2021, IT WAS REPORTED BY A SALES REPRESENTATIVE VIA EMAIL THE PLASTIC LOBSTER CLAW WASN¿T CLAMPING AND WAS FALLING APART DURING USE. THE SCREW RETENTION SLEEVE FALL INTO TWO PIECES. THE CASE WAS ON (B)(6) WITH DR. (B)(6) FINGER FRACTURE. THE CASE WAS COMPLETED USING JUST AN EXTERNAL FIXATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1119881 HOLDING SLEEVE, 2.0MM ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT LXH ARTHREX, INC. HOLDING SLEEVE, 2.0MM 1391947 00888867312746

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown