FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MINI-AO TORQUE LIMITING DRIVER, 10INLB

MDR report key: 18077463 · Received November 6, 2023

Report

Report Number
3025141-2023-00617
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 6, 2023
Report Date
November 5, 2023
Manufacturer
ACUMED, LLC
Product Code
LXH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE REPORTED DRIVER MINI-AO TORQUE LIMITING DRIVER, 10INLB (PART NUMBER 80-1008) WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. ADDITIONALLY, MANUFACTURING AND INSPECTION RECORDS COULD NOT BE REVIEWED AS THE BATCH/LOT NUMBER OF THE DRIVER IS UNKNOWN. HOWEVER, MANUFACTURING AND INSPECTION RECORDS WERE REVIEWED, AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND FOR THE 1ST 1.5MM HEX DRIVER TIP, LOCKING GROOVE (PART NUMBER 80-0728, LOT NUMBER 593243). THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION ARE INCONCLUSIVE AS THE DEVICE WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. BASED ON THE INFORMATION RECEIVED, THE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED DURING A SURGERY "ACULOC 2 CASE - TWO OF THE NEW STYLE 1.5 DRIVERS BROKE DURING INSERTION OF 2.3 LOCKING SCREWS INTO DISTAL RADIUS PLATE. THE TORQUE LIMITING DRIVER WAS USED WITH THE DRIVER TIPS. CAUSED A FEW MINUTE DELAY. PATIENT WAS STABLE." THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCES REPORTED. THIS REPORT IS RELATED TO REPORT NUMBERS 3025141-2023-00615 AND 3025141-2023-00616 FOR THE OTHER DRIVERS INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
348654 MINI-AO TORQUE LIMITING DRIVER, 10INLB ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT LXH ACUMED, LLC 80-1008

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown