CN LOCK SCREW, F THREAD, Ø4.0MM X 34MM
Report
- Report Number
- 1220246-2025-03771
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 9, 2025
- Date of Event
- August 20, 2025
- Report Date
- November 7, 2025
- Manufacturer
- ARTHREX, INC.
- Product Code
- KTW
- UDI-DI
- 00848665033601
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 501
Narratives
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: G3, H3, H6. COMPLAINT ALLEGATION IS NOT CONFIRMED. 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 A MOST LIKELY CAUSE. THE MOST LIKELY CAUSE OF THE REPORTED FAILURE CAN BE ATTRIBUTED TO USER ERROR DUE TO MISALIGNED INSERTION AND/OR IMPROPER BONE PREPARATION, AND/OR EXCESSIVE FORCE BEING USED DURING INSERTION OF THE SCREW.
INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED UPON AVAILABILITY OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
ON (B)(6) 2025, IT WAS REPORTED BY A SALES REPRESENTATIVE VIA (B)(4) THAT AN 8124-034 CN LOCK SCREW WOULD NOT LOCK INTO THE PLATE. THIS WAS DISCOVERED A PROXIMAL HUMERUS PROCEDURE WHICH WAS COMPLETED WITH NO PATIENT HARM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2465990 | CN LOCK SCREW, F THREAD, Ø4.0MM X 34MM | FIXATN NAIL/BLADE/PLATE COMBO | KTW | ARTHREX, INC. | CN LOCK SCREW, F THREAD, Ø4.0MM X 34MM | 230477 | 00848665033601 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |