FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ECLIPSE HUMERAL HEAD EXTRACTOR

MDR report key: 20938075 · Received December 16, 2024

Report

Report Number
1220246-2024-08858
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 16, 2024
Date of Event
November 18, 2024
Report Date
December 16, 2024
Manufacturer
ARTHREX, INC.
Product Code
MDM
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
501

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

COMPLAINT ALLEGATION IS CONFIRMED. ONE UNPACKAGED AR-9401-17 ARTHREX ECLIPSE¿ HUMERAL HEAD EXTRACTOR SERIAL/BATCH NUMBER (B)(6) WAS RECEIVED FOR INVESTIGATION. FUNCTIONAL TESTING WAS NOT PERFORMED BECAUSE THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED DAMAGED FOR EVALUATION. A VISUAL EVALUATION REVEALED THAT THE CUTTING EDGE OF THE TIP HAD NICKS AND WAS BENT, DEFORMING THE GEOMETRY OF THE TIP. THE MOST LIKELY REASON FOR THE REPORTED FAILURE IS WEAR AND TEAR OVER REPETITIVE USE. THE INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING DATE 2022.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ON 11/18/2024, IT WAS REPORTED BY A SALES REPRESENTATIVE VIA SEMS(B)(4) THAT AN AR-9621-25T 25MM TAP BROKE WHILE TAPPING AND AN AR-9401-17 ECLIPSE HUMERAL HEAD EXTRACTOR TIP BROKE OFF / DISTORTED WHILE REMOVING THE TRIAL. THIS WAS DISCOVERED DURING A REVERSE TOTAL SHOULDER PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2024 WITH NO PATIENT HARM. PIECE(S) BROKE OFF INSIDE OF THE PATIENT AND ALL BROKEN PIECES WERE RETRIEVED. THE CASE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY AS NORMAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2356013 ECLIPSE HUMERAL HEAD EXTRACTOR MANUAL INSTR, GENERAL SURGICAL MDM ARTHREX, INC. ECLIPSE HUMERAL HEAD EXTRACTOR 052149

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown