MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. T10 HEXALOBE, CMP FT; ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURG INSTR

Model Number	T10 HEXALOBE, CMP FT
Medical Device Problem Code	Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	12/17/2024
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
It was reported that during a screw extraction surgery the drill broke during operation.Per complaint reporter there was no harm for patient, operator or third party.The surgery was finished successfully with a new device with the same part number.It was not necessary to switch the surgical technique or do a second surgery.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional information: d9, g3, h3, h6.Complaint allegation is confirmed.Upon visual inspection, it was noted that the drive geometry at the distal tip of the returned driver shaft, t10 hex, cannulated had broken off.No broken pieces were returned for investigation.Functional testing was not performed due to the damaged distal tip of the device.Per dfu-0023-eo i cautions 2.To avoid damaging the instruments, do not impact or subject to blunt force any instruments that are designed to be turned or screwed in.When two devices are intended to be threaded together, ensure that they are fully engaged prior to use 7.Do not overstress the device or use device to pry tissue.It was not indicated if a torque-indicating adapter had been used with the device.The most likely cause for the reported failure can be attributed to user error of the device due to over-torquing/over-engaging the inserter within the screw during use.

• Brand Name: T10 HEXALOBE, CMP FT
• 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: 21342540
• Report Number: 1220246-2025-00315
• Device Sequence Number: 20796916
• Product Code: LXH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00888867127166
• UDI-Public: (01)00888867127166(11)240819(10)1392429
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: EZ
• PMA/510(K) Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 03/10/2025

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: T10 HEXALOBE, CMP FT
• Device Catalogue Number: AR-8737-38
• Device Lot Number: 1392429
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/17/2025
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 02/21/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 02/10/2025
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 03/10/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 08/19/2024
• 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