FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
FUSED LIGHT CABLE, 5.0 MM X 274CM (9.0')
MDR report key: 19560796
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Received June 18, 2024
Report
- Report Number
- 1220246-2024-05983
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 18, 2024
- Date of Event
- March 3, 2023
- Report Date
- June 18, 2024
- Manufacturer
- ARTHREX, INC.
- Product Code
- FST
- UDI-DI
- 00888867029408
- PMA / PMN Number
- K901035
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WA, 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. THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. BASED OFF THE INFORMATION PROVIDED, THE MOST LIKELY CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED FAILURE CAN BE ATTRIBUTED TO WEAR AND TEAR.
Description of Event or Problem · 0
ON 03/03/2023, IT WAS REPORTED BY A FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE VIA SEMS THAT AR-3240-5027 LIGHT GUIDES FIBER OPTIC CABLES ARE BROKEN AND THE DEVICE IS HEATING UP. THIS OCCURRED DURING A CASE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2262588 | FUSED LIGHT CABLE, 5.0 MM X 274CM (9.0') | LIGHT, SURGICAL, FIBEROPTIC | FST | ARTHREX, INC. | FUSED LIGHT CABLE, 5.0 MM X 274CM (9.0') | 00888867029408 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |