MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. AVL 6MM CAN. CENTRAL DRILL, MODULAR; POWERED SURG ORTHOPEDIC INSTR

Model Number	AVL 6MM CAN. CENTRAL DRILL, MODULAR
Medical Device Problem Code	Physical Resistance/Sticking (4012)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	11/26/2025
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 (b)(6) 2025, it was reported by a sales representative via (b)(4) that an ar-9216ag central drill's pin came out with the drill, appears almost fused together.The issue occurred during a case with no patient effect.
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 returned device (if available), pictures, videos, event descriptions, and any additional field data, arthrex concluded the most likely cause of the reported failure.The most likely cause of the reported failure is wear and tear on the device due to repetitive use or reprocessing.The complaint allegation was not confirmed.No evidence of that failure was received.

• Brand Name: AVL 6MM CAN. CENTRAL DRILL, MODULAR
• Common Device Name: POWERED SURG ORTHOPEDIC 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 Key: 23826621
• Report Number: 1220246-2025-05648
• Device Sequence Number: 5093774
• Product Code: HWE
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00888867350427
• UDI-Public: (01)00888867350427(11)230811(10)022331
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: SC
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: EXEMPT
• 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): 03/31/2026

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: AVL 6MM CAN. CENTRAL DRILL, MODULAR
• Device Catalogue Number: AR-9216AG
• Device Lot Number: 022331
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 11/26/2025
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 03/30/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 12/17/2025
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 03/31/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 08/11/2023
• 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