MAUDE Adverse Event Report: TORNIER INC TORNIER PERFORM REVERSE GLENOID BASPLT INSRTR SCREWDRVR T20; SCREWDRIVER

Catalog Number	MWJ123
Medical Device Problem Codes	Break (1069); Fracture (1260)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	12/27/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during an extraction of a baseplate, two screwdriver tips broke.The broken screw driver tips were removed.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Once the investigation has been completed any additional information will be reported in a supplemental report.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Correction: please refer to h6 health impact code.The reported event could be confirmed, since the product was returned for evaluation and matches the alleged failure mode.The device inspection revealed the following the received device shows signs of breakage as evident by appearance.The breakage is concentrate at the tip of the device.The transverse fracture pattern exhibits that the hexagonal screwdriver was subjected to non-axial application of regular higher torque leading to torsional forces, that leads to excessive stress on tip of the driver which goes past its yield point and ultimately leads to breakage.The shaft region of the device has various water spots and gouge marks as well as the handle of the screwdriver has minor wear marks indicating rough handling.Furthermore, a hardness test was performed on the cylindrical surface closest to the fractured surface of the returned item.The avg.Value indicates the material being within the limit with the accordance range.A review of the device history for the reported lot did not indicate any abnormalities.No corrective actions are required at this time.A review of the labeling did not indicate any abnormalities.No indications of material, manufacturing or design related problems were found during the investigation.Based on investigation, the root cause was attributed to a user related issue.The failure was caused by frequent and abnormal usage of the device specifically by application of high impact torsional forces leading to breakage as noted in the complaint.If any further information is provided, the complaint report will be updated.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during an extraction of a baseplate, two screwdriver tips broke.The broken screwdriver tips were removed.The case lasted around six hours due to the broken drivers.

• Brand Name: TORNIER PERFORM REVERSE GLENOID BASPLT INSRTR SCREWDRVR T20
• Common Device Name: SCREWDRIVER
• Manufacturer (Section D): TORNIER INC; 10801 nesbitt avenue s; bloomington MN 55437
• Manufacturer (Section G): TORNIER INC; 10801 nesbitt avenue s; bloomington MN 55437
• Manufacturer Contact: cécile lefeuvre ; 325 corporate drive; mahwah, NJ 07430 ; 2018315000
• MDR Report Key: 21229350
• Report Number: 0001649390-2025-00040
• Device Sequence Number: 8325926
• Product Code: HXX
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00846832062461
• UDI-Public: (01)00846832062461(11)200120(10)AZ2519241
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 06/02/2025

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 Catalogue Number: MWJ123
• Device Lot Number: AZ2519241
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Follow-Up
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 12/27/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/08/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 01/24/2025
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 06/02/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 01/20/2020
• 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