FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

2.8MM / 3.5MM DRILL GUIDE

MDR report key: 16284075 · Received February 2, 2023

Report

Report Number
3025141-2023-00024
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 2, 2023
Date of Event
January 11, 2023
Report Date
January 31, 2023
Manufacturer
ACUMED, LLC
Product Code
LXH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE DEVICES WERE NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. MANUFACTURING AND INSPECTION RECORDS COULD NOT BE REVIEWED AS DEVICE BATCH/LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN. PER ENGINEERING, THESE DEVICES ARE NOT INTENDED/MEANT TO INTERFACE/INTERACT WITH EACH OTHER ACROSS SYSTEMS. DRILL GUIDE PART NUMBER PL-2196 IS ONLY IN SYSTEMS USED WITH THE DRILL PART NUMBER MS-D35, AND IT IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE SMALL FRAGMENT SET. THE DRILL AND DRILL GUIDE THAT ARE PRESENT IN THE SMALL FRAGMENT SET ARE PART NUMBERS 80-2503 AND 80-2517 RESPECTIVELY. THE DIAMETER OF THE 3.5 CANNULA IN THE PART NUMBER PL-2196 DRILL GUIDE IS THE SAME AS THE PART NUMBER 80-2503 DRILL, AND THEREFORE, THE 80-2503 DRILL WOULD NOT FIT. THE DRILL GUIDES (PL-2196 AND 80-2517) ARE NOT INTENDED TO BE COMPATIBLE ACROSS SYSTEMS. THIS INFORMATION WAS COMMUNICATED TO THE CUSTOMER. THE ROOT CAUSE IS TRACED TO THE USER.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THE SURGEON WAS ATTEMPTING TO COMPLETE A PROCEDURE USING THE 3.5 MM DRILL (PART NUMBER 80-2503) FROM THE SMALL FRAGMENT SET. THEY WERE UNABLE TO LOCATE THE APPROPRIATE DRILL GUIDE FROM THE SMALL FRAGMENT SET (PART NUMBER 80-2517), SO THE SURGEON OPTED TO OPEN THE LEMS SET AND USE DRILL GUIDE PART NUMBER PL-2196 FROM THE LEMS SET WHICH IS A SIMILARLY MARKED GUIDE FOR 2.8 AND 3.5 MM DRILLS. THE DRILL AND GUIDE DID NOT INTERFACE APPROPRIATELY, AND THE SURGEON WAS UNABLE TO USE THE DRILL GUIDE IN THE PROCEDURE. IT WAS REPORTED THE SURGEON WAS ABLE TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE; HOWEVER, INFORMATION REGARDING ANY PATIENT EFFECTS WAS NOT AVAILABLE AND ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN THIS INFORMATION WERE MADE TO NO AVAIL. THIS REPORT IS RELATED TO REPORT NUMBERS 3025141-2023-00023 AND 3025141-2023-00025 FOR THE OTHER DEVICES INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
372225 2.8MM / 3.5MM DRILL GUIDE ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT LXH ACUMED, LLC 80-2517

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown