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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: EXACTECH, INC. EQUINOXE; 3.2MM K-WIRE, THREADED

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EXACTECH, INC. EQUINOXE; 3.2MM K-WIRE, THREADED Back to Search Results
Model Number 321-52-08
Medical Device Problem Code Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 12/17/2021
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Pending evaluation.Concomitant device(s): 315-52-66, 292002003 - mod cannulated drill cage, small reverse.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during surgical use the k-wire was in the glenoid and when it was time to use the mini baseplate drill to drill the center cage, the k-wire tip started to break apart.The tip was then stuck in the drill.Both devices were removed and new ones were used to complete the case.No patient information or medical history reported.Patient was last known to be in stable condition following the event.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Section h10: (h3) the broken device reported may have been the result of the k-wire binding with the drill bit while the drill was under power which led to the reported wire fracture.However, this cannot be confirmed since the wire was not returned for evaluation.Section h11: *the following sections have corrected information: (h6) component code: 3123, tip.
 
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Brand Name
EQUINOXE
Common Device Name
3.2MM K-WIRE, THREADED
Manufacturer (Section D)
EXACTECH, INC.
2320 nw 66 court
gainesville FL 32653
Manufacturer (Section G)
EXACTECH, INC.
2320 nw 66 ct
gainesville FL 32653
Manufacturer Contact
kate jacobson
3523771140
MDR Report Key13190297
Report Number1038671-2022-00016
Device Sequence Number4315627
Product Code LXH
UDI-Device Identifier10885862580757
UDI-Public10885862580757
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateIN
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
UNK
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 09/30/2022
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? Yes
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model Number321-52-08
Device Catalogue Number321-52-08
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Yes
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Initial
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 12/20/2021
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer09/23/2022
Initial Report FDA Received Date01/07/2022
Supplement Report FDA Received Date09/30/2022
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured07/09/2021
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) No
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Concomitant Medical Products
and Therapy/Usage Dates
SEE H10.
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Hospitalization; Required Intervention;
Patient SexUnknown
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