MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. CHONDRAL PICK, 60 DEG; MANUAL INSTR, GENERAL SURGICAL

Model Number CHONDRAL PICK, 60 DEG

Device Problem Material Twisted/Bent (2981)

Patient Problem Insufficient Information (4580)

Event Date 12/14/2023

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

On 12/18/2023, it was reported by a sales representative via sems (b)(4) that an ar-8656-02 chondral pick bent.This was discovered during a procedure on (b)(6) 2023.

Manufacturer Narrative

The contribution of the device to the reported event could not be determined as the device was not returned for evaluation.The root cause of the event could not be determined from the information available and without device evaluation.If the device becomes available for evaluation, a follow-up report will be submitted.

• Brand Name: CHONDRAL PICK, 60 DEG
• Type of Device: MANUAL INSTR, GENERAL SURGICAL
• Manufacturer (Section D): ARTHREX, INC.; 1370 creekside boulevard; naples FL 34108 1945
• Manufacturer (Section G): ARTHREX, INC.; 1370 creekside boulevard; naples FL 34108 1945
• Manufacturer Contact: emily shafer ; 8009337001
• MDR Report Key: 18519235
• MDR Text Key: 333200554
• Report Number: 1220246-2024-00355
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MDM
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00888867307452
• UDI-Public: 00888867307452
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Distributor
• Reporter Occupation: Administrator/Supervisor
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 01/16/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 01/16/2024
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: CHONDRAL PICK, 60 DEG
• Device Catalogue Number: AR-8656-02
• Device Lot Number: 1392141
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 12/18/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: No
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/15/2021
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Reuse
• Patient Sequence Number: 1