MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. APOLLORF¿ XL90, ASPIRATING ABLATOR 90°; ELECTROSURG CUT/COAG DEVICE

Model Number	APOLLORF¿ XL90, ASPIRATING ABLATOR 90°
Medical Device Problem Code	Device Damaged by Another Device (2915)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	04/20/2023
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
On (b)(6) 2023, it was reported by a sales rep via email that an ar-9821, apollorf¿ xl90, aspirating ablator 90° burns telescope.This occurred during shoulder arthroscopy on (b)(6) 2023.Procedure was converted to open one and was completed successfully.There was no patient harm.
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.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional information: g3, h3, h6.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 for the reported failure can be attributed to user error of the device.Per dfu-0242-7 english rev.0, f.Warnings 12.Do not make contact with an arthroscope during activation of the rf probe as it may damage the rf probe and/or scope.

• Brand Name: APOLLORF¿ XL90, ASPIRATING ABLATOR 90°
• Common Device Name: ELECTROSURG CUT/COAG DEVICE
• 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 Key: 16929417
• Report Number: 1220246-2023-06736
• Device Sequence Number: 6935195
• Product Code: GEI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00888867267220
• UDI-Public: 00888867267220
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: AS
• PMA/510(K) Number: K161581
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Administrator/Supervisor
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 10/15/2024

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?: No
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: APOLLORF¿ XL90, ASPIRATING ABLATOR 90°
• Device Catalogue Number: AR-9821
• Device Lot Number: 67614143
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 04/20/2023
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/07/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 05/15/2023
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 10/15/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 01/01/2023
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Other
• Patient Sex: Unknown