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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. REAMER, LOW PROFILE; ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT

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Model Number REAMER, LOW PROFILE
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Insufficient Information (4580); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 12/01/2022
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional 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.
 
Event or Problem Description
On (b)(6) 2023, it was reported by a sales representative via email that an ar-1411lp low profile reamer broke.This was discovered during a procedure in december.No further information was given at this time.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Since the complaint device was not returned, a physical evaluation of the device was not performed.However, the complaint allegation is not confirmed without the device being returned or any photos provided.The most likely cause for the reported failure can be attributed to misuse/mishandling due to damage to the device.
 
Event or Problem Description
Additional information received on 1/9/2023: per sales representative, while the surgeon was drilling the femoral tunnel using the ar-1411lp low profile reamer, it broke.This was discovered during a quad aclr procedure on (b)(6) 2022.Surgeon removed the broken piece and confirmed via x-ray that there were no fragments left in the patient.The reamer had completed the bone socket before it broke therefore, a new reamer was not needed, and case was completed successfully without further issues.
 
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Brand Name
REAMER, LOW PROFILE
Common Device Name
ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT
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
vik bajnath
8009337001
MDR Report Key16223154
Report Number1220246-2023-06140
Device Sequence Number6605958
Product Code LXH
UDI-Device Identifier00888867016880
UDI-Public00888867016880
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateTX
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
EXEMPT
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Distributor
Initial Reporter Occupation Administrator/Supervisor
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 08/30/2024
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? No
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model NumberREAMER, LOW PROFILE
Device Catalogue NumberAR-1411LP
Device Lot Number14961584
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 01/04/2023
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer01/09/2023
Initial Report FDA Received Date01/23/2023
Supplement Report FDA Received Date08/30/2024
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured05/17/2022
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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