MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. Ø3.2MM PIN GUIDE, LOCKING; INTRAMED FIXATN ROD AND ACCESS

Model Number	Ø3.2MM PIN GUIDE, LOCKING
Medical Device Problem Code	Physical Resistance/Sticking (4012)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	04/13/2025
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 04/14/2025, it was reported by a sales representative via (b)(6) that a 0312-200 3.2mm pin guide, locking assembly had the spring getting stuck in the lock and unlock position.This was discovered during a procedure on (b)(6) 2025, with no reported patient harm.Additional information has been requested.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional information: g3, h3, h6.The complaint device was not received for evaluation.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 the most likely cause.The most likely reason for the reported failure is the wear and tear damage incurred over repeated usage.The complaint allegation could not be confirmed, as the device was not received for evaluation, and no evidence of the reported failure was provided.

• Brand Name: Ø3.2MM PIN GUIDE, LOCKING
• Common Device Name: INTRAMED FIXATN ROD AND ACCESS
• 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: 21972412
• Report Number: 1220246-2025-01928
• Device Sequence Number: 8503453
• Product Code: HSB
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00848665010664
• UDI-Public: 00848665010664
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: IL
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K021008
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Distributor
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Administrator/Supervisor
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 10/06/2025

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: Ø3.2MM PIN GUIDE, LOCKING
• Device Catalogue Number: 0312-200
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 04/14/2025
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/30/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 05/06/2025
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 10/06/2025
• 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 Sex: Unknown