ANGLED REAMER SLEEVE, 10°
Report
- Report Number
- 1220246-2024-01558
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 19, 2024
- Date of Event
- March 5, 2024
- Report Date
- December 2, 2024
- Manufacturer
- ARTHREX, INC.
- Product Code
- LXH
- UDI-DI
- 00888867343436
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 501
Narratives
THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE DEVICE TO THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED AS THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED UPON AVAILABILITY OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: D9, G3, H3, H6. ONE UNPACKAGED AR-9597-20 ANGLED REAMER SLEEVE BATCH NUMBER: 37622247 WAS RECEIVED FOR INVESTIGATION. THE MATING PART AR-9676 ANGLED REAMER DRIVESHAFT BATCH NUMBER: 022339 WAS RECEIVED SEPARATELY FROM THE ANGLED REAMER SLEEVE. UPON VISUAL INVESTIGATION, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE AR-9597-20 HAD STRIATIONS ALONG THE COLLAR. A MOST LIKELY CAUSE FOR THIS FAILURE CAN BE ATTRIBUTED TO WEAR AND TEAR INCURRED OVER REPEATED USAGE. FUNCTIONAL TESTING WAS PERFORMED WITH THE AR-9676 BATCH NUMBER: 022339 AND IT WAS NOTED THAT THE MATING PART WAS ABLE TO ATTACH AND DETACH FROM THE AR-9597-20 ANGLED REAMER SLEEVE EASILY. NO PROBLEM FOUND. REFER TO INVESTIGATION PHOTOS. COMPLAINT WAS NOT CONFIRMED.
ON 03/05/2024, IT WAS REPORTED BY A SALES REPRESENTATIVE VIA (B)(4) THAT AN AR-9597-10 REAMER SLEEVE AND AR-9676 REAMER SHAFT ARE STUCK. THIS OCCURRED AFTER USE IN A CASE WITH NO PATIENT EFFECT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 589326 | ANGLED REAMER SLEEVE, 10° | MANUAL INSTR, GENERAL SURGICAL | LXH | ARTHREX, INC. | ANGLED REAMER SLEEVE, 10° | 37622247 | 00888867343436 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |