FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DRILL SLEEVE, AVN

MDR report key: 15183150 · Received August 8, 2022

Report

Report Number
1220246-2022-05339
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 8, 2022
Date of Event
March 4, 2022
Report Date
August 8, 2022
Manufacturer
ARTHREX, INC.
Product Code
LXH
UDI-DI
00888867253230
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
501

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

DURING RETURNED DEVICE EVALUATION, A REPORTABLE MALFUNCTION WAS DISCOVERED. COMPLAINT CONFIRMED. ONE UNPACKED AR-3515H WAS RECEIVED FOR INVESTIGATION. VISUAL INSPECTION IDENTIFIED THAT THE DISTAL END OF THE C8967-01 TUBE WAS BOTH DENTED AND BROKEN. THE WIDTH OF THE TUBE WAS ASSESSED USING DIGITAL MICROMETER ID: 224 AND WAS IDENTIFIED TO MEET DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS. DUE TO EXTENT OF THE DAMAGE PRESENT, THE ID AND OD OF THE BREAKAGE SITE COULD NOT BE ASSESSED. THE CAUSE REMAINS UNDETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ON (B)(6) 2022, IT WAS REPORTED BY A SALES REPRESENTATIVE VIA SEMS THAT AN AR-3515H DRILL SLEEVE HAD AN ISSUE, THE TIP OF THE SHEATH BENT WHENEVER IT TOUCHED THE BONE. THIS WAS DISCOVERED DURING USE WITH NO IMPACT TO THE PATIENT. DURING RETURNED DEVICE EVALUATION, A REPORTABLE MALFUNCTION WAS DISCOVERED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
252763 DRILL SLEEVE, AVN ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT LXH ARTHREX, INC. DRILL SLEEVE, AVN 051643 00888867253230

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown