MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. INSTRUMENT CASE, UNIVERS VAULTLOCK GLEN; MANUAL INSTR, GENERAL SURGICAL

Model Number	INSTRUMENT CASE, UNIVERS VAULTLOCK GLEN
Medical Device Problem Code	Corroded (1131)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Insufficient Information (4580)
Date of Event	03/30/2021
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.The complaint device was not received for evaluation.Based off the information provided, the most likely cause for the reported failure can be attributed to wear and tear.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the case caddies have rust on the bottom.

• Brand Name: INSTRUMENT CASE, UNIVERS VAULTLOCK GLEN
• 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: 19357646
• Report Number: 1220246-2024-03552
• Device Sequence Number: 6500118
• Product Code: MDM
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00888867249752
• UDI-Public: 00888867249752
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: WY
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Company Representative,Distributor
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 05/21/2024

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: INSTRUMENT CASE, UNIVERS VAULTLOCK GLEN
• Device Catalogue Number: AR-9217C
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 03/30/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 05/21/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown