FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNIVERS II STEM IMPACTOR POINTED

MDR report key: 21849468 · Received April 16, 2025

Report

Report Number
1220246-2025-01491
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 16, 2025
Date of Event
March 27, 2025
Report Date
July 23, 2025
Manufacturer
ARTHREX, INC.
Product Code
LXH
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
501

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: D9, G3, H3, H6. ONE UNPACKAGED AR-9202-09 SERIAL/BATCH NUMBER (B)(6) WAS RECEIVED FOR INVESTIGATION. VISUAL EVALUATION FOUND THAT THE BLUE HANDLE IS CRACKED. FUNCTIONAL TESTING WAS NOT PERFORMED DUE TO THE DAMAGE TO THE DEVICE. THE MOST LIKELY CAUSE OF THE REPORTED FAILURE IS WEAR AND TEAR. DUE TO CONTINUOUS MECHANICAL FORCES APPLIED TO IT, THE DEVICE WILL INEVITABLY SUSTAIN DAMAGE OVER TIME. THE 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 03/27/2025, IT WAS REPORTED BY A SALES REPRESENTATIVE VIA SEMS (B)(4) THAT AN AR-9202-09 IMPACTOR AND AN AR-9531 IMPACTOR BROKE. THIS OCCURRED DURING USE IN A CASE WITH NO PATIENT EFFECT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
122594 UNIVERS II STEM IMPACTOR POINTED ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURG INSTR LXH ARTHREX, INC. UNIVERS II STEM IMPACTOR POINTED 022130

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown