MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. T15 HEXALOBE, ISO, CANN.; ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURG INSTR

Model Number	T15 HEXALOBE, ISO, CANN.
Medical Device Problem Code	Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Insufficient Information (4580)
Date of Event	09/09/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
On 09/09/2024, it was reported by a facility representative via (b)(4) that an ar-8943-12 driver shaft ended up getting a screw stuck on it during the removal, and we could not remove it from the driver itself, and (2) ar-8750-03 driver shafts broke during the removal.There was no additional information was provided, and additional information has been requested.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Investigation is in process.A follow-up report will be provided upon availability of additional information.
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 overstressing a device that is damaged naturally and inevitably as a result of normal wear or aging from repeated usage/reprocessing.Manufactured date: 19-dec-2016.

• Brand Name: T15 HEXALOBE, ISO, CANN.
• 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: 20309922
• Report Number: 1220246-2024-07855
• Device Sequence Number: 15631337
• Product Code: LXH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00888867263765
• UDI-Public: 00888867263765
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: MD
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: User Facility
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Administrator/Supervisor
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 06/10/2025

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: T15 HEXALOBE, ISO, CANN.
• Device Catalogue Number: AR-8750-03
• Device Lot Number: 031650
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/09/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/04/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/26/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 06/10/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 12/19/2016
• 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