| Model Number |
NANOSCOPIC RELEASE SYSTEM |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Positioning Failure (1158)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
12/16/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Investigation is in process.A follow-up report will be provided upon availability of additional information.
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Event or Problem Description
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On (b)(6) 2024, it was reported by a sales representative via (b)(4) that an ar-8850ds nanoscopic release system is malfunctioning.The nano centerline camera would not snap into the handpiece with the blade so the surgeon wouldn¿t see the full field of view he needed.This occurred during use in a case with no patient effect.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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 misaligned insertion.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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