FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

T10 HEXALOBE, CMP FT

MDR report key: 16808724 · Received April 25, 2023

Report

Report Number
1220246-2023-06580
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 25, 2023
Date of Event
March 27, 2023
Report Date
April 25, 2023
Manufacturer
ARTHREX, INC.
Product Code
LXH
UDI-DI
00888867127166
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
501

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE COMPLAINT IS CONFIRMED. ONE UNPACKAGED AR-8737-38 DRIVER SHAFT, T10 HEX, SERIAL/BATCH NUMBER 1392116, WAS RECEIVED FOR INVESTIGATION. VISUAL EVALUATION FOUND THAT THE DEVICE¿S HEX TIP HAD BROKEN OFF AND WAS BENT. NO FUNCTIONAL TESTING WAS PERFORMED FOR THIS DEVICE DUE TO THE BROKEN TIP. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED FAILURE MODE IS UNDETERMINED. HOWEVER, THE MOST LIKELY PROBABLE CAUSE IS APPLYING EXCESSIVE MECHANICAL FORCES UPON INSERTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ON (B)(6) 2023, IT WAS REPORTED BY A SALES REPRESENTATIVE VIA SEMS THAT (2) AR-8737-38 DRIVER SHAFTS BROKE. THIS OCCURRED DURING A TTO CASE ON (B)(6)2023, THE CASE WAS COMPLETED USING A DEVICE FROM A DIFFERENT MANUFACTURER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1091633 T10 HEXALOBE, CMP FT ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURG INSTR LXH ARTHREX, INC. T10 HEXALOBE, CMP FT 1392116 00888867127166

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown