MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. SCRWDRV SFT,SHT NON-CANN,2.5MM HEX; ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURG INSTR

Model Number	SCRWDRV SFT,SHT NON-CANN,2.5MM HEX
Medical Device Problem Code	Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	07/05/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Investigation is in process.A follow-up report will be provided upon availability of additional information.
Event or Problem Description
On 07/09/2024, a sales representative reported via sems- (b)(4) that an ar-1995shn noncannulated short screwdriver shaft, 2.5 mm hex, when used, had the tip twisted and partially broken when the bi-cortical post was being inserted.No pieces fell inside the patient, but the driver was unusable.Another driver was pulled from a different set to complete the procedure.This was discovered during an acl reconstruction procedure on (b)(6) 2024, with no reported patient harm.Additional information was received on 7/11/2024: there was no case delay.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional information: g3, h3, h6.Based on the information provided which may include the device (if available and returned), pictures, videos, event description, and any additional information from the field, arthrex was able to conclude a most likely cause.The most likely cause for the reported failure can be attributed to user error of the device due to excessive force being used during insertion.

• Brand Name: SCRWDRV SFT,SHT NON-CANN,2.5MM HEX
• 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: 19793377
• Report Number: 1220246-2024-06844
• Device Sequence Number: 11795919
• Product Code: LXH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00888867025684
• UDI-Public: 00888867025684
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: PA
• 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,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 08/11/2025

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: SCRWDRV SFT,SHT NON-CANN,2.5MM HEX
• Device Catalogue Number: AR-1995SHN
• Device Lot Number: 15159162
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/09/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/07/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 07/22/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 08/11/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/26/2023
• 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