REVERS LEVER-LOCKING BROACH HANDLE
Report
- Report Number
- 1220246-2024-08724
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 6, 2024
- Date of Event
- November 7, 2024
- Report Date
- January 28, 2025
- Manufacturer
- ARTHREX, INC.
- Product Code
- LXH
- UDI-DI
- 00888867290464
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- 501
Narratives
THE COMPLAINT ALLEGATION IS NOT CONFIRMED. ONE UNPACKAGED AR-9510-2, UNIVERS REVERS¿ LEVER-LOCKING BROACH HANDLE, BATCH NUMBER, 052246-R, WAS RECEIVED FOR INVESTIGATION. VISUAL EVALUATION NOTED SIGNS OF WEAR AND TEAR: DISCOLORATION AND STRIKE MARKS ON THE IMPACTOR HANDLE. A FUNCTIONAL TEST WITH AR-9510-14 FOUND THAT THE RETURNED DEVICE CONNECTED AND LOCKED ON TO THE MATING PART WITHOUT ISSUES. NO PROBLEM FOUND.
INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED UPON AVAILABILITY OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A SURGERY THE DEVICE BROKE. THE DEVICE IS STILL STUCK IN THE DEVICE AR-9510-2, BATCH: 052246-R. THE SURGERY WAS FINISHED SUCCESSFULLY. NO FURTHER INFORMATION RECEIVED. UPDATE KPILZ 03-DEZ-2024: FURTHER INFORMATION WERE RECEIVED THAT THE DEVICE BROKE DURING A SHOULDER PROTHESIS SURGERY. THE DEVICE BROKE OUTSIDE OF THE PATIENT. PER COMPLAINT REPORTER THERE WAS NO HARM FOR PATIENT, OPERATOR OR THIRD PARTY. THE SURGERY WAS FINISHED SUCCESSFULLY WITH A NEW DEVICE WITH THE SAME PART NUMBER. IT WAS NOT NECESSARY TO SWITCH THE SURGICAL TECHNIQUE OR DO A SECOND SURGERY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1377413 | REVERS LEVER-LOCKING BROACH HANDLE | ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURG INSTR | LXH | ARTHREX, INC. | REVERS LEVER-LOCKING BROACH HANDLE | 052246-R | 00888867290464 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |