FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANGLED REAMER, DRIVE SHAFT

MDR report key: 18160011 · Received November 17, 2023

Report

Report Number
1220246-2023-08781
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 17, 2023
Date of Event
October 24, 2023
Report Date
February 14, 2024
Manufacturer
ARTHREX, INC.
Product Code
LXH
UDI-DI
00888867324954
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
501

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ARTHREX PREVIOUSLY SUBMITTED THIS EVENT AS A REPORTABLE MALFUNCTION OUT OF AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION. UPON FURTHER REVIEW AND EVALUATION OF ASSOCIATED RISK DOCUMENTATION, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THIS EVENT DOES NOT MEET THE CRITERIA OF A REPORTABLE EVENT UNDER 21 CFR 803. CORRECTION: H1: MALFUNCTION TO N/A.

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED ON 1/25/2024: THE ISSUE WITH THE INSTRUMENTS WAS DISCOVERED DURING INSPECTION PRIOR TO THE CASE STARTING. BACK UP SETS WERE USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ON 10/24/2023, IT WAS REPORTED BY A SALES REPRESENTATIVE VIA (B)(4) THAT AN AR-9676 / ANGLED REAMER, DRIVE SHAFT / BATCH: 022028 KEPT BINDING UP AND BENT. THIS WAS DISCOVERED DURING AN UNSPECIFIED PROCEDURE, WITH NO REPORTED ADVERSE EFFECTS ON THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1925985 ANGLED REAMER, DRIVE SHAFT MANUAL INSTR, GENERAL SURGICAL LXH ARTHREX, INC. ANGLED REAMER, DRIVE SHAFT 022028 00888867324954

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown