FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LEFTY TIGHTY LAG SCREW, Ø10.5MM X 95MM

MDR report key: 19023532 · Received April 2, 2024

Report

Report Number
1220246-2024-01785
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 2, 2024
Date of Event
March 13, 2024
Report Date
June 6, 2025
Manufacturer
ARTHREX, INC.
Product Code
HSB
UDI-DI
00848665036541
PMA / PMN Number
K202099
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, 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

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: G3, H3, H6. 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 FOR THE REPORTED FAILURE CAN BE ATTRIBUTED TO USER ERROR DUE TO MISALIGNED INSERTION AND/OR IMPROPER BONE PREPARATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ON 03/14/2024, IT WAS REPORTED BY A SALES REPRESENTATIVE VIA E-MAIL THAT AN 1192-095 TELESCOPING LAG SCREW LEFT WOULD NOT ADVANCE INTO THE FEMORAL HEAD. THIS OCCURRED DURING AN IM NAIL HIP PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2024. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED ON 3/18/2024: THE CASE WAS COMPLETED USING A RIGHT LAG SCREW.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1269940 LEFTY TIGHTY LAG SCREW, Ø10.5MM X 95MM INTRAMED FIXATN ROD AND ACCESS HSB ARTHREX, INC. LEFTY TIGHTY LAG SCREW, Ø10.5MM X 95MM 212118 00848665036541

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown