FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
24MM PRIMARY REAMER
MDR report key: 21190326
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Received January 20, 2025
Report
- Report Number
- 1220246-2025-00007
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 20, 2025
- Date of Event
- December 23, 2024
- Report Date
- March 20, 2025
- Manufacturer
- ARTHREX, INC.
- Product Code
- LXH
- UDI-DI
- 00888867298330
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 501
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0
- ONE UNPACKAGED, AR-9618-24, 24 MM PRIMARY REAMER, SERIAL/BATCH NUMBER (B)(6), WAS RECEIVED FOR INVESTIGATION. - VISUAL EVALUATION NOTED THAT THE CUTTING BLADES WERE DULL AND NICKED. ADDITIONALLY, THE LASER MARKS WERE FADED. - THE MOST LIKELY REASON FOR THE REPORTED FAILURE IS THE WEAR AND TEAR DAMAGE INCURRED OVER REPEATED USAGE. THE MANUFACTURING DATE IS 2018. - REFER TO INVESTIGATION PHOTOS. - COMPLAINT ALLEGATION IS CONFIRMED.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0
INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED UPON AVAILABILITY OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
Description of Event or Problem · 0
ON (B)(6) 2024 IT WAS REPORTED BY A SALES REPRESENTATIVE VIA (B)(4) THAT (QTY. 6) OF AN AR-9618-24 PRIMARY REAMERS HAD GROWN DULL. THIS WAS DISCOVERED DURING THE CASE WITH NO PATIENT HARM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 931163 | 24MM PRIMARY REAMER | ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURG INSTR | LXH | ARTHREX, INC. | 24MM PRIMARY REAMER | 021814 | 00888867298330 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |