MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. STEPDRILL, FOR 3.0MM HCS, LENGTH 20MM; DRILL BIT

Model Number	STEPDRILL, FOR 3.0MM HCS, LENGTH 20MM
Medical Device Problem Code	Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Insufficient Information (4580)
Date of Event	12/22/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during an outpatient procedure the device broke off.No further information received.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Investigation is in process.A follow-up report will be provided upon availability of additional information.

• Brand Name: STEPDRILL, FOR 3.0MM HCS, LENGTH 20MM
• Common Device Name: DRILL BIT
• 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: 24037120
• Report Number: 1220246-2026-00149
• Device Sequence Number: 10276664
• Product Code: HTW
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00888867197169
• UDI-Public: (01)00888867197169(11)170615(10)03172401
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: GM
• PMA/510(K) Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Health Professional
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Administrator/Supervisor
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 01/12/2026

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: STEPDRILL, FOR 3.0MM HCS, LENGTH 20MM
• Device Catalogue Number: AR-8610TDC-20
• Device Lot Number: 03172401
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 12/22/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 01/12/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 06/15/2017
• 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