MAUDE Adverse Event Report: STRYKER GMBH TARGETING ARM T2; ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT

Catalog Number	18063212
Medical Device Problem Code	Failure to Align (2522)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Insufficient Information (4580)
Date of Event	03/25/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
As reported: "when drilling for insertion of a pa screw into the calcaneus, the drill missed the screw hole and grazed the nail.When trying to remove the drill while turning, the drill bit broke off.When drilling again with a spare drill, it broke off in the same way".
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Once the investigation is completed any additional information will be reported in a supplemental report.
Event or Problem Description
As reported: "when drilling for insertion of a pa screw into the calcaneus, the drill missed the screw hole and grazed the nail.When trying to remove the drill while turning, the drill bit broke off.When drilling again with a spare drill, it broke off in the same way".
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Correction - please refer to d9 product available to stryker.The reported event could not be confirmed since the device was not returned for evaluation and no other evidences were provided.More detailed information about the complaint event as well as the affected device must be available in order to determine the root cause of the complaint event.A review of the device history was not possible because the lot number was not communicated.No corrective actions are required at this time.A review of the labeling was not possible because the catalog number and lot number were not communicated.Indications of material, manufacturing, or design related problems were unable to be identified as the catalog number and lot number were not communicated.If the device is returned or if any additional information is provided, the investigation will be reassessed.

• Brand Name: TARGETING ARM T2
• Common Device Name: ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT
• Manufacturer (Section D): STRYKER GMBH; bohnackerweg 1; postfach; selzach 2545 ; SZ 2545
• Manufacturer (Section G): STRYKER TRAUMA KIEL; prof. kuentscher-strasse 1-5; schoenkirchen/kiel D-242 32; GM D-24232
• Manufacturer Contact: cécile lefeuvre ; 325 corporate drive; mahwah, NJ 07430 ; 2018315000
• MDR Report Key: 21883052
• Report Number: 0008031020-2025-00740
• Device Sequence Number: 8768713
• Product Code: LXH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 04546540708496
• UDI-Public: 04546540708496
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: JA
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 06/17/2025

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: 18063212
• Device Lot Number: UNKNOWN
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 03/25/2025
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/20/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 04/22/2025
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 06/17/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• 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 Age: 75 YR
• Patient Sex: Male