FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PRFL DRL, 5.0MM CMPR FT

MDR report key: 17514582 · Received August 11, 2023

Report

Report Number
1220246-2023-07481
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 11, 2023
Date of Event
July 13, 2023
Report Date
December 23, 2024
Manufacturer
ARTHREX, INC.
Product Code
HTW
UDI-DI
00888867263703
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Adverse Event
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 ALLEGATION IS NOT CONFIRMED. THE COMPLAINT ALLEGATION OF BURNING IS UNCLEAR FROM THE IMAGE SUBMITTED FOR EVALUATION. BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED WHICH MAY INCLUDE THE DEVICE (IF AVAILABLE AND RETURNED), PICTURES, VIDEOS, EVENT DESCRIPTION, AND ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM THE FIELD, ARTHREX WAS ABLE TO CONCLUDE A MOST LIKELY CAUSE. THE MOST LIKELY CAUSE IS ATTRIBUTED TO MISUSE DUE TO PRYING/LEVERAGING THE DEVICE DURING USE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ON (B)(6) 2023, IT WAS REPORTED BY A SALES REPRESENTATIVE VIA SEMS THAT AN AR-8750-05 PROFILE DRILL WAS OVERHEATING AND BURNING BONE WITH USE. THIS OCCURRED DURING A DIAPHYSECTOMY OF PROXIMAL TIBIA PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2023. NO PIECE BROKE OFF INSIDE THE PATIENT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
762253 PRFL DRL, 5.0MM CMPR FT DRILL BIT HTW ARTHREX, INC. PRFL DRL, 5.0MM CMPR FT 1392252 00888867263703

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Other