FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

24MM PRIMARY REAMER

MDR report key: 21093396 · Received January 7, 2025

Report

Report Number
1220246-2025-09247
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 7, 2025
Date of Event
December 10, 2024
Report Date
May 29, 2025
Manufacturer
ARTHREX, INC.
Product Code
LXH
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, 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

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: D9, G3, H3, H6. COMPLAINT ALLEGATION IS CONFIRMED. ONE UNPACKAGED AR-9618-24 24 MM PRIMARY REAMER BATCH NUMBER: 022107 WAS RECEIVED FOR INVESTIGATION. VISUAL EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE NOTED WEAR AND TEAR TO THE DEVICE WITH DISCOLORATION AND FADED LASER MARKINGS OBSERVED. IT WAS FURTHER NOTED THAT THE CUTTING EDGES WERE WORN AND WERE NICKED. THE MOST LIKELY CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED FAILURE CAN BE ATTRIBUTED TO WEAR AND TEAR INCURRED FROM REPETITIVE USE IN THE FIELD. MANUFACTURED DATE: 02-MAR-2021.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ON (B)(6)2024, IT WAS REPORTED BY A SALES REPRESENTATIVE VIA (B)(4) THAT AN AR-9618-24 24 MM PRIMARY REAMER AND AN AR-1999HH RATCHETING HANDLE, HYBRID HUDSON WAS WORN. NO ADVERSE EFFECTS ON THE PATIENT REPORTED. THIS WAS DISCOVERED DURING A PROCEDURE, WITH NO REPORTED PATIENT HARM. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED ON 12/16/2024: THIS WAS DISCOVERED IN A REVERSE TSA PROCEDURE ON (B)(6)2024. THEY USED A NEW REAMER AND HANDLE FROM ANOTHER SET TO COMPLETE THE CASE. NO CASE DELAY REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1105618 24MM PRIMARY REAMER ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURG INSTR LXH ARTHREX, INC. 24MM PRIMARY REAMER UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown