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On (b)(6) 2024 it was reported, by a sales representative via phone, that the drill bit from an ar-1788j-cp internalbrace implant system broke.All the broken fragments were removed.This was discovered during an atfl brostrom procedure on (b)(6) 2024.The case was completed using another ar-1788j-cp internalbrace implant system.The case was delayed less than fifteen minutes.
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Additional information: d9, g3, h3, h6.Complaint allegation is confirmed.Upon visual inspection, it was identified the c8867-04 drill bit, 3.4mm had the distal end of the flutes broken off, and c11472-03 ib guidewire w/ trocar tip had broken and bent tip.Both devices were returned from the ib kit, bc, w/ cc ft and jumpstart, internalbrace¿ implant system, ligament augmentation repair, biocomposite, with jumpstart® dressing.Functional testing was not performed due to the damage to the device.The most likely cause of the reported failure can be attributed to misaligned insertion; prying/leveraging the device during insertion.
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