| Model Number |
BURR, STRAIGHT, 19.5MM DIAM. 2.0 MM |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Break (1069)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
02/26/2025
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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) 2025, it was reported by a arthrex employee via email that for ar-300-b201, burr, straight, 19.5 mm, diam.2.0 mm, the burr broke off.This was discovered during a bilateral mica on (b)(6) 2025.The case was completed successfully by using a new ar-300-b201.There was no patient harm.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: g3, h3, h6.The complaint allegation is confirmed based on the photo provided by the customer.Visual evaluation revealed that the burr broke inside the attachment.Arthrex was able to conclude a most likely cause.The most likely cause for the reported failure can be attributed to user error in using the device by prying or leveraging it.
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