MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. PROBE, HOOK 3.4MM TIP W/5MM MARKINGS; ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURG INSTR

Model Number	PROBE, HOOK 3.4MM TIP W/5MM MARKINGS
Medical Device Problem Code	Defective Device (2588)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	07/16/2021
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This 3500a record is submitted to comply with an fda 483 inspectional observation issued to arthrex inc on (b)(6), 2023.Arthrex has reassessed the reportability decisions made on historical complaint records using revised criterion.This 3500a document is a result of the reassessment.Event description: it was reported that the device is defective, the tip of the hook is bent.The reported event was confirmed.The visual evaluation of the returned device revealed a bent shaft which is typically caused by applying excessive leveraging forces.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the device is defective, the tip of the hook is bent.There was no harm or adverse event for patient, operator or third party reported.No further information received.

• Brand Name: PROBE, HOOK 3.4MM TIP W/5MM MARKINGS
• Common Device Name: ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURG INSTR
• 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: jared engle ; 8009337001
• MDR Report Key: 19183607
• Report Number: 1220246-2024-02408
• Device Sequence Number: 17992952
• Product Code: LXH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00888867002364
• UDI-Public: 00888867002364
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: GM
• PMA/510(K) Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 04/25/2024

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: PROBE, HOOK 3.4MM TIP W/5MM MARKINGS
• Device Catalogue Number: AR-10010
• Device Lot Number: 11041646
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 08/16/2021
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/16/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 04/25/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 06/04/2020
• 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: Reuse
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown