DRIVER SHAFT, T8, SELF RETAINING, AO
Report
- Report Number
- 1220246-2025-00216
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 5, 2025
- Date of Event
- January 6, 2025
- Report Date
- September 9, 2025
- Manufacturer
- ARTHREX, INC.
- Product Code
- LXH
- UDI-DI
- 00888867316270
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 501
Narratives
INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED UPON AVAILABILITY OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: G3, H3, H6. THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED, WHICH MAY INCLUDE THE DEVICE (IF AVAILABLE AND RETURNED), PICTURES, VIDEOS, EVENT DESCRIPTION, AND ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM THE FIELD, ARTHREX WAS ABLE TO CONCLUDE THE MOST LIKELY CAUSE. THE MOST LIKELY REASON FOR THE REPORTED FAILURE IS THE WEAR AND TEAR DAMAGE INCURRED OVER REPEATED USAGE. THE COMPLAINT ALLEGATION WAS NOT CONFIRMED. NO EVIDENCE OF THE FAILURE WAS RECEIVED.
ON 01/13/2025, A SALES REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED VIA (B)(4) THAT AN AR-18700-54 DRIVER SHAFT WAS WARPED. THIS OCCURRED DURING AN F&A RECONSTRUCTION ON (B)(6) 2025 THAT WAS COMPLETED USING A BACKUP DRIVER IN THE SET. THERE WAS NO DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63784 | DRIVER SHAFT, T8, SELF RETAINING, AO | ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURG INSTR | LXH | ARTHREX, INC. | DRIVER SHAFT, T8, SELF RETAINING, AO | 1392312 | 00888867316270 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |