MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. BALL NOSE GUIDE WIRE, Ø3.0MM X 900MM; INTRAMED FIXATN ROD AND ACCESS

Model Number	BALL NOSE GUIDE WIRE, Ø3.0MM X 900MM
Medical Device Problem Code	Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method (2017)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Insufficient Information (4580)
Date of Event	03/27/2026
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Investigation is in process.A follow-up report will be provided upon availability of additional information.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that after the initial surgery on (b)(6) 2026, a revision surgery was performed on the same day because a left trochanteric nail had been mistakenly implanted instead of the right trochanteric nail.The revision surgery was finished successfully using the right trochanteric nail.It was not necessary to switch the surgical technique.Update 15-apr-2026 - further information was received: the distributor reported that the label of the device was correct.The incident was caused by an error at the hospital.No x-rays are available.The initial surgery and the revision surgery were performed in the same hospital through the same surgeon.

• Brand Name: BALL NOSE GUIDE WIRE, Ø3.0MM X 900MM
• 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: 25002210
• Report Number: 1220246-2026-02495
• Device Sequence Number: 9756488
• Product Code: HSB
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00848665000047
• UDI-Public: 00848665000047
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: SF
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2026
• Device Explanted Year: 2026
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Distributor
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Administrator/Supervisor
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 04/27/2026

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: BALL NOSE GUIDE WIRE, Ø3.0MM X 900MM
• Device Catalogue Number: 0101-900S
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 04/07/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 04/27/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Other
• Patient Sex: Unknown