FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

24MM PRIMARY REAMER

MDR report key: 19182221 · Received April 25, 2024

Report

Report Number
1220246-2024-02392
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 25, 2024
Date of Event
March 29, 2021
Report Date
April 25, 2024
Manufacturer
ARTHREX, INC.
Product Code
LXH
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS 3500A RECORD IS SUBMITTED TO COMPLY WITH AN FDA 483 INSPECTIONAL OBSERVATION ISSUED TO ARTHREX INC ON MAY 5, 2023. ARTHREX HAS REASSESSED THE REPORTABILITY DECISIONS MADE ON HISTORICAL COMPLAINT RECORDS USING REVISED CRITERION. THIS 3500A DOCUMENT IS A RESULT OF THE REASSESSMENT. THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION, THE MOST LIKELY CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED FAILURE CAN BE ATTRIBUTED TO WEAR AND TEAR.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ON 12/3/2021, IT WAS REPORTED BY A SALES REPRESENTATIVE VIA E-MAIL THAT AN AR-9617 QUICK CONNECT DRIVE SHAFT AND AR-9618-24 PRIMARY REAMER CAME APART DURING A REVERSE TOTAL SHOULDER ON (B)(6) 2021. THE CASE WAS COMPLETED BY USING A NEW AR-9617 AND AR-9618-24 WITH NO PATIENT HARM AND ONLY A SLIGHT DELAY IN THE CASE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1541551 24MM PRIMARY REAMER ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURG INSTR LXH ARTHREX, INC. 24MM PRIMARY REAMER UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown