MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. IBAL UKA, TIBIAL IMPACTOR; ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURG INSTR

Model Number	IBAL UKA, TIBIAL IMPACTOR
Medical Device Problem Code	Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	12/23/2024
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 (b)(6) 2024, it was reported by a sales representative via (b)(4) that an ar-611-4 tibial impactors plastic tip was broken.This occurred during a case with all fragments retrieved.There were no adverse events or patient harm.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional information: d9, g3, h3, h6.Complaint allegation is confirmed.Upon visual inspection, it was noted that the head of the ibalance® uka sportsplasty¿, tibial impactor had broken off.Functional testing was not performed due to the damage to the device.The most likely cause of this failure is attributed to wear and tear damage of impacting the head, incurred over repeated usage in the field.Manufacturing date 2016.

• Brand Name: IBAL UKA, TIBIAL IMPACTOR
• 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: 21182692
• Report Number: 1220246-2025-00002
• Device Sequence Number: 17215172
• Product Code: LXH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00888867223868
• UDI-Public: (01)00888867223868(10)051550
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: AZ
• 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): 05/29/2025

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: IBAL UKA, TIBIAL IMPACTOR
• Device Catalogue Number: AR-611-4
• Device Lot Number: 051550
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 12/23/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/12/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 01/17/2025
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 05/29/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• 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