MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. STEPPED, RATCHET DRILL SLEEVE; MANUAL INSTR, GENERAL SURGICAL

Model Number	STEPPED, RATCHET DRILL SLEEVE
Medical Device Problem Code	Material Twisted/Bent (2981)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	11/11/2021
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 may 5, 2023.Arthrex has reassessed the reportability decisions made on historical complaint records using revised criterion.This 3500a document is a result of the reassessment.Complaint confirmed.Visual inspection identified that the tip of the device is broken and heavily damaged.As stated in the event summary the cause is misuse by end user.
Event or Problem Description
On 11/11/2021 it was reported by a facility representative via phone that an ar-1510fs-7 ratchet drill sleeve was damaged.This was discovered during use in an acl procedure on (b)(6) 2021.The surgeon inserted the ar-1204ff flipcutter iii though the drill sleeve when it jammed.The surgeon pounded the device to get them separated breaking a piece of the ar-120ff.All fragments were removed.The case was completed using a new ar-1204ff.

• Brand Name: STEPPED, RATCHET DRILL SLEEVE
• Common Device Name: MANUAL INSTR, GENERAL SURGICAL
• 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: 19213894
• Report Number: 1220246-2024-02627
• Device Sequence Number: 15179354
• Product Code: MDM
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00888867196766
• UDI-Public: 00888867196766
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: MI
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• 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: Health Professional
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 04/30/2024

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 Number: STEPPED, RATCHET DRILL SLEEVE
• Device Catalogue Number: AR-1510FS-7
• Device Lot Number: 051624
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 12/02/2021
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 11/11/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 04/30/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 09/12/2016
• 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