MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. DISTAL DRILL GUIDE, Ø4.0MM; INTRAMED FIXATN ROD AND ACCESS

Model Number	DISTAL DRILL GUIDE, Ø4.0MM
Medical Device Problem Code	Physical Resistance/Sticking (4012)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	11/01/2023
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
On 11/01/2023, it was reported by a sales representative via (b)(4) that a 0315-100 4.0mm distal drill guide had a drill become stuck and locked it completely seized up.This occurred during a case, with no effect on the patient.
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
The complaint allegation was confirmed upon evaluation of the customer's attached picture.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 reason for the reported failure is the wear and tear damage incurred over repeated usage.

• Brand Name: DISTAL DRILL GUIDE, Ø4.0MM
• Common Device Name: INTRAMED FIXATN ROD AND ACCESS
• 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: 18248210
• Report Number: 1220246-2023-09060
• Device Sequence Number: 6572006
• Product Code: HSB
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00848665001440
• UDI-Public: 00848665001440
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: NC
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K132005
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• 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): 10/28/2024

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 Number: DISTAL DRILL GUIDE, Ø4.0MM
• Device Catalogue Number: 0315-100
• Device Lot Number: 211594
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 11/01/2023
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/10/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 12/01/2023
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 10/28/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 08/23/2021
• 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 Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown