FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANGLED REAMER, DRIVE SHAFT

MDR report key: 19536217 · Received June 14, 2024

Report

Report Number
1220246-2024-05771
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 14, 2024
Date of Event
January 25, 2021
Report Date
June 14, 2024
Manufacturer
ARTHREX, INC.
Product Code
LXH
UDI-DI
00888867324954
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
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. COMPLAINT CONFIRMED, THE SLEEVE WAS RETURNED WITH A REAMER STUCK. THE DEVICE COULD NOT BE MEASURED. THE MOST LIKELY CAUSE IS ATTRIBUTED TO MISUSE DUE TO INTERFERENCE WITH THE MATING INSTRUMENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED AS THE SURGEON WAS REAMING THE GLENOID, THE AR-9597-20 DRIVE SHAFT SEEMS TO HAVE COLD WELDED TO THE AR-9597-20 20 ANGLED REAMER SHAFT. THE REP TRIED TO REMOVE IT AFTER THE CASE BUT COULD NOT DO SO.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
168760 ANGLED REAMER, DRIVE SHAFT MANUAL INSTR, GENERAL SURGICAL LXH ARTHREX, INC. ANGLED REAMER, DRIVE SHAFT UNK 00888867324954

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown