MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. 10 MM SINGLE USE OATS SET; ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURG INSTR

Model Number	10 MM SINGLE USE OATS SET
Medical Device Problem Code	Material Deformation (2976)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	08/31/2022
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during a cartilage repair surgery the download tool was curved.According to the surgeon no harm for patient, operator or third party occurred.The surgery was finished successfully with a new device with the same part number.It was not necessary to switch the surgical technique or do a second surgery.
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.Upon visual evaluation, it was noted damage to the distal end of the recipient device.It appears crushed and torn.No damaged observed on the donor device.The most likely cause of the failure is use error due to excessive force on the device.

• Brand Name: 10 MM SINGLE USE OATS SET
• 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: 19470189
• Report Number: 1220246-2024-04963
• Device Sequence Number: 7498168
• Product Code: LXH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00888867025356
• UDI-Public: 00888867025356
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: PL
• PMA/510(K) Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• 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 Expiration Date: 05/31/2026
• Device Model Number: 10 MM SINGLE USE OATS SET
• Device Catalogue Number: AR-1981-10S
• Device Lot Number: 1144112625
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 11/02/2022
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/01/2022
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 06/05/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 06/01/2021
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown