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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. AVL ANGLED REAMER SLEEVE ASSEMBLY, 15; ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURG INSTR

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ARTHREX, INC. AVL ANGLED REAMER SLEEVE ASSEMBLY, 15; ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURG INSTR Back to Search Results
Model Number AVL ANGLED REAMER SLEEVE ASSEMBLY, 15
Medical Device Problem Codes Fitting Problem (2183); Physical Resistance/Sticking (4012)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 03/14/2025
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 03/14/2025, it was reported by a facility representative via (b)(4) that an ar-9297-15 avl angled reamer sleeve assembly inner shaft will no longer fit.No added time or adverse event occurred.The case was completed with a second driver from the set.This was discovered during a case with no patient affected.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional information: d9, g3, h3, h6.Complaint allegation is confirmed.One unpackaged ar-9297-15 univers vaultlock® augmented glenoid angled reamer sleeve was received for investigation.Visual evaluation of the returned device noted superficial wear and tear to the device with scratches, faded laser markings and discoloration observed.It was further noted that the device had striations along the inner diameter and collar of the device.The most likely cause for the reported failure can be attributed to overstressing a device that is damaged naturally and inevitably as a result of normal wear or aging from repeated usage/reprocessing.Refer to investigation photos.
 
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Brand Name
AVL ANGLED REAMER SLEEVE ASSEMBLY, 15
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 Key21764680
Report Number1220246-2025-01205
Device Sequence Number18315942
Product Code LXH
UDI-Device Identifier00888867350038
UDI-Public00888867350038
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateMS
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
EXEMPT
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source User Facility
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 09/12/2025
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 NumberAVL ANGLED REAMER SLEEVE ASSEMBLY, 15
Device Catalogue NumberAR-9297-15
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 03/14/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer09/04/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date04/03/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date09/12/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) No
Usage of Device Reuse
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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