FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

24MM PRIMARY REAMER

MDR report key: 21265539 · Received January 29, 2025

Report

Report Number
1220246-2025-00108
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 29, 2025
Date of Event
January 6, 2025
Report Date
February 28, 2025
Manufacturer
ARTHREX, INC.
Product Code
LXH
UDI-DI
00888867298330
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SD, US
Reporter Occupation
003

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, 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 2022.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ON 01/06/2025 IT WAS REPORTED BY A SALES REPRESENTATIVE VIA (B)(4) THAT (QTY. 3) OF AN AR-9618-24 PRIMARY REAMER INSTRUMENTS WERE DULL AND INEFFECTIVE. THIS WAS DISCOVERED DURING THE CASE WITH NO PATIENT HARM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
892862 24MM PRIMARY REAMER ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURG INSTR LXH ARTHREX, INC. 24MM PRIMARY REAMER 022237 00888867298330

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown