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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. DRILL SAW SPORTS 400; POWERED SURG ORTHOPEDIC INSTR

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Model Number DRILL SAW SPORTS 400
Medical Device Problem Code Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 04/15/2024
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 04/15/2024, it was reported by a distributor via (b)(4) that an ar-400 handpiece motor fell apart.This occurred during a case with no effect on the patient.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
One unpackaged ar-400 handpiece serial number: (b)(6) was received for investigation.Visual evaluation of the returned device noted that the device was damaged, the gear unit was observed to be broken.Functional testing was not performed due to the damage to the device.The most likely cause for the reported failure can be attributed to misuse/mishandling due to the damage to the device.Refer to investigation photos.Complaint allegation is confirmed.
 
Event or Problem Description
On 05/07/2024, additional information was provided by a distributor via email who stated that the procedure performed was an anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, bone-tendon-bone technique.At the time of use the saw attachment did not fit properly and was unsuccessful in use.Photos were taken and are attached.No fragments remained in the patient and to complete the procedure, the bone-tendon-bone technique was changed and semitendinosus graft was taken out.
 
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Brand Name
DRILL SAW SPORTS 400
Common Device Name
POWERED SURG ORTHOPEDIC 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 Key19294128
Report Number1220246-2024-03131
Device Sequence Number12933475
Product Code HWE
UDI-Device Identifier00888867223318
UDI-Public00888867223318
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryCO
PMA/510(K) Number
EXEMPT
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,Distributor
Initial Reporter Occupation Administrator/Supervisor
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 12/24/2024
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 NumberDRILL SAW SPORTS 400
Device Catalogue NumberAR-400
Device Lot Number15015989
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 04/15/2024
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer05/07/2024
Initial Report FDA Received Date05/10/2024
Supplement Report FDA Received Date12/24/2024
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured10/26/2022
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 Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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