MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. 3-POINT SHOULDER DISTRACTION SYSTEM; TRACTION APPARATUS

Model Number	3-POINT SHOULDER DISTRACTION SYSTEM
Medical Device Problem Code	Component Missing (2306)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	08/17/2022
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.See attached for supplier evaluation.The most likely cause of the failure is use error due to excessive force on the device.
Event or Problem Description
On 08/17/2022, it was reported by a sales representative via sems that a ar-1600m 3-point shoulder distraction system is missing the adjustment knob on the bottom.This occurred during an unknown case, with no patient effect reported.

• Brand Name: 3-POINT SHOULDER DISTRACTION SYSTEM
• Common Device Name: TRACTION APPARATUS
• 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: 19468976
• Report Number: 1220246-2024-04935
• Device Sequence Number: 12625497
• Product Code: HST
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00888867019911
• UDI-Public: 00888867019911
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: TX
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Distributor
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Administrator/Supervisor
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 06/05/2024

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: 3-POINT SHOULDER DISTRACTION SYSTEM
• Device Catalogue Number: AR-1600M
• Device Lot Number: 14957702
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 09/09/2022
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/17/2022
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 06/05/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 05/05/2022
• 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: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown