GLENOID INSERTER/IMPACTOR, LARGE
Report
- Report Number
- 1220246-2025-03191
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 1, 2025
- Date of Event
- July 11, 2025
- Report Date
- September 17, 2025
- Manufacturer
- ARTHREX, INC.
- Product Code
- LXH
- UDI-DI
- 00888867377134
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 501
Narratives
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: D9, G3, H3, H6. COMPLAINT ALLEGATION IS CONFIRMED. VISUAL EVALUATION NOTED THAT THE BLUE COMPONENT OF THE DEVICE WAS BROKEN OFF. LASER LINES WERE FADED/OXIDIZED. FUNCTIONAL TESTING WAS NOT PERFORMED DUE TO THE DAMAGE TO THE DEVICE. THE MOST LIKELY CAUSE OF THE REPORTED FAILURE CAN BE ATTRIBUTED TO WEAR AND TEAR DUE TO REPEATED USE OF THE DEVICE IN THE FIELD. MANUFACTURED DATE 2021.
INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED UPON AVAILABILITY OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
ON 07/11/2025, IT WAS REPORTED BY A SALES REPRESENTATIVE VIA (B)(4) THAT AN AR-9241-03 GLENOID INSERTER/IMPACTOR BROKE. THE INSTRUMENT WAS USED CORRECTLY BUT THE BLUE IMPACTOR PIECE BROKE OFF THE SILER INSERTER. THIS WAS DISCOVERED DURING THE CASE WITH NO PATIENT HARM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2239586 | GLENOID INSERTER/IMPACTOR, LARGE | ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURG INSTR | LXH | ARTHREX, INC. | GLENOID INSERTER/IMPACTOR, LARGE | 37622125 | 00888867377134 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |