FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ECLIPSE HUMERAL HEAD EXTRACTOR

MDR report key: 15698293 · Received October 31, 2022

Report

Report Number
1220246-2022-05675
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 31, 2022
Date of Event
October 12, 2022
Report Date
January 4, 2023
Manufacturer
ARTHREX, INC.
Product Code
MDM
UDI-DI
00888867060333
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE COMPLAINT IS CONFIRMED. ONE UNPACKAGED AR-9401-17 ECLIPSE HUMERAL HEAD EXTRACTOR, BATCH NUMBER: 052202, WAS RECEIVED FOR INVESTIGATION. THE VISUAL EVALUATION CONFIRMS THE INSTRUMENT TIP HAD BROKEN OFF. ALSO, SIGNS OF WEAR AND DISCOLORATION SPOTS WERE OBSERVED ON THE INSTRUMENT. THE CAUSES REMAIN UNDETERMINED. THE OBSERVED CONDITION IS MOST LIKELY THE RESULT OF INTERFERENCE BETWEEN THE DEVICE AND OTHER INSTRUMENTATION OR BONE DURING USE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ON (B)(6)2022, IT WAS REPORTED BY A SALES REPRESENTATIVE VIA SEMS THAT A AR-9401-17 HUMERAL HEAD EXTRACTOR CHIPPED. THIS OCCURRED DURING AN ECLIPSE PROCEDURE WHILE REMOVING THE HUMERAL HEAD THE END OF IT CHIPPED. THE COMPONENT WAS REMOVED USING A STANDARD OSTEOTOME, AND THE CASE WAS COMPLETED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT EFFECT REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2952412 ECLIPSE HUMERAL HEAD EXTRACTOR INSTRUMENT, MANUAL, SURGICAL, GENERAL USE MDM ARTHREX, INC. ECLIPSE HUMERAL HEAD EXTRACTOR 00888867060333

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown