FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

WIRE DRIVER ATTACHMENT 0.6-1.6 MM

MDR report key: 19441596 · Received May 31, 2024

Report

Report Number
1220246-2024-04616
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 31, 2024
Date of Event
March 21, 2023
Report Date
May 31, 2024
Manufacturer
ARTHREX, INC.
Product Code
HWE
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS
Reporter Occupation
501

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. NO PROBLEM WAS FOUND IN THE FULL VENDOR INVESTIGATION. THE COMPLAINT IS NOT CONFIRMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED ON 03/21/2023 BY A ARTHREX EMPLOYEE VIA (B)(4) THAT AN AR-300WD16 WIRE DRIVER ATTACHMENT, AR-300 HANDPIECE, AR-300DJ JACOBS CHUCK, AND AR-300PD24 PIN DRIVER ATTACHMENT ARE OVERHEATING DURING USE. NO CASE INVOLVEMENT, NO PATIENT EFFECT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
299707 WIRE DRIVER ATTACHMENT 0.6-1.6 MM POWERED SURG ORTHOPEDIC INSTR HWE ARTHREX, INC. WIRE DRIVER ATTACHMENT 0.6-1.6 MM 13642815

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown