FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

130° RADIOLUCENT TARGETING ARM

MDR report key: 23212707 · Received October 3, 2025

Report

Report Number
1220246-2025-04401
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 3, 2025
Date of Event
September 23, 2025
Report Date
December 16, 2025
Manufacturer
ARTHREX, INC.
Product Code
HSB
PMA / PMN Number
K021008
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WY, US
Reporter Occupation
501

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: D9, G3, H3, H6. ONE UNPACKAGED 1268-100 RADIOLUCENT TARGETING ARM, 130° TROCH NAIL, BATCH 221229, WAS RECEIVED FOR INVESTIGATION. UPON VISUAL INSPECTION, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE SCREW SECURING THE IMPACTOR PAD HAD BECOME DETACHED. FUNCTIONAL TESTING WAS NOT PERFORMED DUE TO THE DEVICE'S DAMAGE. THE MOST LIKELY CAUSE OF THE REPORTED FAILURE IS WEAR AND TEAR RESULTING FROM REPEATED USE. COMPLAINT ALLEGATION IS CONFIRMED. REFER TO THE INVESTIGATION PHOTOS.

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 (B)(6) 2025, A FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED VIA (B)(4) THAT THE THREADED COLLAR FOR THE 0826-000 IMPACTOR PAD BECAME UNSCREWED FROM THE 1268-100 TARGETING ARM ALONG WITH THE IMPACTOR PAD, AND NOW THEY¿RE STUCK TOGETHER. THIS OCCURRED DURING A TROCHANTERIC NAIL PLACEMENT PROCEDURE WITH NO PATIENT HARM. DEBRIS WAS CREATED, BUT THE CASE WAS COMPLETED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2196354 130° RADIOLUCENT TARGETING ARM ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURG INSTR HSB ARTHREX, INC. 130° RADIOLUCENT TARGETING ARM 221229

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown