130° RADIOLUCENT TARGETING ARM
Report
- Report Number
- 1220246-2025-09401
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 13, 2025
- Date of Event
- December 18, 2024
- Report Date
- February 14, 2025
- Manufacturer
- ARTHREX, INC.
- Product Code
- HSB
- UDI-DI
- 00848665028645
- PMA / PMN Number
- K021008
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 501
Narratives
INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED UPON AVAILABILITY OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
COMPLAINT ALLEGATION WAS CONFIRMED. ONE UNPACKAGED 1268-100 RADIOLUCENT TARGETING ARM, 130 DEGREE TROCH NAIL BATCH NUMBER 210930 WAS RECEIVED FOR INVESTIGATION. A VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED SIGNS OF WEAR ON THE DEVICE¿S MATERIAL. FUNCTIONAL TESTING WAS PERFORMED WITH A KNOWN GOOD DEVICE, AND A SLIGHT MISALIGNMENT WITH THE LAG SCREW WAS NOTED. THE MOST LIKELY CAUSE OF THE REPORTED FAILURE IS WEAR AND TEAR OF THE DEVICE. MANUFACTURING DATE: SEPTEMBER 03, 2021.
ON 12/18/2024, IT WAS REPORTED BY A SALES REPRESENTATIVE VIA SEMS-(B)(4) THAT AN 1268-100 TARGETING ARM IS MALFUNCTIONING. THE NAIL AND LAG SCREW WERE NOT ALIGNING ON THE JIG. THIS OCCURRED DURING USE IN A CASE WITH NO PATIENT EFFECT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1486304 | 130° RADIOLUCENT TARGETING ARM | ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURG INSTR | HSB | ARTHREX, INC. | 130° RADIOLUCENT TARGETING ARM | 210930 | 00848665028645 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |