FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COMPRESSION SLEEVE

MDR report key: 19567592 · Received June 19, 2024

Report

Report Number
1220246-2024-06117
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 19, 2024
Date of Event
October 22, 2021
Report Date
June 19, 2024
Manufacturer
ARTHREX, INC.
Product Code
HSB
UDI-DI
00848665036480
PMA / PMN Number
K021008
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, 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 IS NOT CONFIRMED. ONE UNPACKAGED 5032-000 WAS RECEIVED FOR INVESTIGATION. VISUAL INSPECTION CONCLUDED WITHOUT OBSERVANCE OF BREAKAGE TO THE O-RING. THE DEVICE WAS COMPARED TO A TEST SAMPLE, WITH NO DIFFERENCES NOTED IN THE CONDITION OF THE O-RING COMPONENTS. NO PROBLEM FOUND.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ON 10/25/2021, IT WAS REPORTED BY A SALES REPRESENTATIVE VIA EMAIL THAT A 5032-000 COMPRESSION SLEEVE'S RUBBER "O" RING MADE ITS WAY OUT WHEN THE "LEFTY" LAG SCREW WAS INSERTED. THIS OCCURRED DURING A PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2021. SURGEON WAS ABLE TO COMPLETE PROCEDURE WITHOUT THE "O" RING AND ASSURED THE LAG SCREW WAS INSERTED WITH GREAT COMPRESSION FUNCTION. DURING INSPECTION OF THE COMPRESSION SLEEVE AFTER THE CASE, IT WAS DETERMINE THAT THE "O" RING APPEARED TO BE CUT IN TWO.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
678840 COMPRESSION SLEEVE ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURG INSTR HSB ARTHREX, INC. COMPRESSION SLEEVE 212020 00848665036480

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown