FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

IB KIT, BC, W/ CC FT AND JUMPSTART

MDR report key: 19987700 · Received August 14, 2024

Report

Report Number
1220246-2024-07172
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 14, 2024
Date of Event
July 26, 2024
Report Date
September 26, 2024
Manufacturer
ARTHREX, INC.
Product Code
MAI
UDI-DI
00888867318137
PMA / PMN Number
K101823
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
501

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED UPON AVAILABILITY OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

COMPLAINT ALLEGATION IS CONFIRMED. ONE UNPACKAGED 3.4MM CANNULATED DRILL BIT THAT IS A COMPONENT OF AN AR-1788J-CP INTERNALBRACE¿ IMPLANT SYSTEM, LIGAMENT AUGMENTATION REPAIR, BIOCOMPOSITE, WITH JUMPSTART® DRESSING LOT NUMBER: 15217393 WAS RECEIVED FOR INVESTIGATION. VISUAL EVALUATION NOTED THAT THE TIP OF THE DEVICE WAS BROKEN AND A FRAGMENT WAS MISSING. DIMENSIONAL TESTING WAS PERFORMED USING A CALIPER ID: 1003729. THE LENGTH OF THE DEVICE WAS MEASURED AND FOUND TO BE 4.410, INDICATING THAT THE MISSING FRAGMENT IS AROUND .09, AS THE LENGTH DIMENSION SPECIFIED IN DRAWING C16909 REV 6 IS 4.500. THE MOST LIKELY CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED FAILURE CAN BE ATTRIBUTED TO USER ERROR OF THE DEVICE DUE TO MISALIGNED INSERTION AND/OR PRYING/LEVERAGING THE DEVICE DURING USE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ON 07/31/2024, IT WAS REPORTED BY A SALES REPRESENTATIVE VIA PHONE THAT AN AR-8978-CP DRILL BIT BROKE OFF IN THE BONE, THE FRAGMENT WAS UNABLE TO BE REMOVED. THIS OCCURRED DURING USE IN A CASE WITH NO PATIENT EFFECT. NO DELAY IN CASE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1163193 IB KIT, BC, W/ CC FT AND JUMPSTART BIO SOFT TISSUE FIXATN FASTNR MAI ARTHREX, INC. IB KIT, BC, W/ CC FT AND JUMPSTART 15217393 00888867318137

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown