MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. AVL ANGLED REAMER SLEEVE ASSEMBLY, 15; ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURG INSTR

Model Number	AVL ANGLED REAMER SLEEVE ASSEMBLY, 15
Medical Device Problem Code	Mechanical Jam (2983)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	05/04/2023
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 is not confirmed.Visual evaluation revealed that the device was not cold welded to the drive shaft, abrasion marks on the base of the angled reamer, and inside of the inner diameter of the device were found.No problems found.
Event or Problem Description
On (b)(6)2023, it was reported by a sales representative via sems that an ar-9297-15 angled reamer sleeve, and an ar-9676 drive shaft cold welded together.This occurred during an augmented vaultlock on (b)(6)2023.The case was completed, with no patient effect reported.There was no additional information provided.Additional information has been requested.Additional information was provided on 05/16/2023, it was reported that sufficient reaming had been performed before the device failed.

• Brand Name: AVL ANGLED REAMER SLEEVE ASSEMBLY, 15
• 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: 19398862
• Report Number: 1220246-2024-03963
• Device Sequence Number: 7800220
• Product Code: LXH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00888867350038
• UDI-Public: 00888867350038
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: CO
• 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: Company Representative,Distributor
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 05/26/2024

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: AVL ANGLED REAMER SLEEVE ASSEMBLY, 15
• Device Catalogue Number: AR-9297-15
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 05/23/2023
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/04/2023
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 05/26/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• 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