FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BASEPLATE IMPACTOR, ASSEMBLY

MDR report key: 19510967 · Received June 11, 2024

Report

Report Number
1220246-2024-05559
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 11, 2024
Date of Event
May 16, 2024
Report Date
September 10, 2024
Manufacturer
ARTHREX, INC.
Product Code
LXH
UDI-DI
00888867136731
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KY, 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

COMPLAINT ALLEGATION IS CONFIRMED. ONE UNPACKAGED AR-9165CDG BATCH NUMBER 052210 WAS RECEIVED FOR INVESTIGATION. VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED THAT THE BLUE BASEPLATE ADAPTER HAD BROKEN OFF. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE LASER MARKS WERE FADING, AND SCRATCHES WERE PRESENT ON THE SHAFT. NO FUNCTIONAL TESTING WAS PERFORMED DUE TO THE DAMAGE TO THE DEVICE. THE REPORTED CONDITION IS MOST LIKELY CAUSED BY OVERSTRESSING A DEVICE THAT IS DAMAGED NATURALLY AND INEVITABLY AS A RESULT OF NORMAL WEAR OR AGING.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ON (B)(6) 2024, IT WAS REPORTED BY A SALES REPRESENTATIVE VIA (B)(4) THAT (QTY. 3) OF AN AR-9165CDG UNIVERS REVERS UNIVERSAL BASEPLATE IMPACTOR BLUE PLASTIC TIPS WAS FOUND TO BE BROKEN AFTER THE CASE, DURING CLEANING FROM AN RTSA PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2024. THE ISSUE DID NOT DISRUPT THE CASE OR CAUSE ANY NEGATIVE IMPACT ON THE PATIENT, AND THE CASE WAS COMPLETED AS NORMAL. THIS WAS DISCOVERED AFTER USE, AND NO PATIENT HARM WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1524916 BASEPLATE IMPACTOR, ASSEMBLY ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURG INSTR LXH ARTHREX, INC. BASEPLATE IMPACTOR, ASSEMBLY 052233 00888867136731

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown