| Model Number |
DRIVER SHAFT, T-15, SHORT |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Twisted/Bent (2981)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
02/24/2025
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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 02/24/2025, it was reported by a sales representative via (b)(4) that an ar-9545-t15-01 driver shaft twisted while putting the stem and cup together.The case continued and was completed successfully.This was discovered during a rtsa procedure on (b)(6) 2025, with no reported patient harm.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Complaint allegation is not confirmed.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 of this failure is attributed to wear and tear damage incurred over repeatedly torquing/engaging the driver within the screw head and extended use in the field.Manufacturing date 2022.
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