MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. G-WIRE W/TRCR TIP, THDD, 2.4MM X 9.25"; ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURG INSTR

Model Number	G-WIRE W/TRCR TIP, THDD, 2.4MM X 9.25"
Medical Device Problem Code	Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	05/05/2026
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
It was reported that during a charcot diabetic foot surgery both drill bits and the trocar wires broke while drilling in different bones.All broken pieces could be retrieved with a plier.Per complaint reporter there was no harm for patient, operator or third party.The surgery was finished successfully with a new device with the same part number.It was not necessary to switch the surgical technique or do a second surgery.

• Brand Name: G-WIRE W/TRCR TIP, THDD, 2.4MM X 9.25"
• Common Device Name: ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURG 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: 25300116
• Report Number: 1220246-2026-03011
• Device Sequence Number: 21211693
• Product Code: LXH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00888867263666
• UDI-Public: (01)00888867263666(11)250604(10)26965-06
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: LH
• PMA/510(K) Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Distributor
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Administrator/Supervisor
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 05/27/2026

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: G-WIRE W/TRCR TIP, THDD, 2.4MM X 9.25"
• Device Catalogue Number: AR-8770KT
• Device Lot Number: 26965-06
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/07/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 05/27/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 06/04/2025
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown