TRIMANO FORTIS REUSABLE LEG HOLDER
Received Apr 15, 2025 · Event occurred Mar 24, 2025
Report 1220246-2025-01423 · MDR key 21838932
Device
Generic name
Operating Room Table Access
Manufacturer
Arthrex, Inc.Model number
TRIMANO FORTIS REUSABLE LEG HOLDERCatalog number
AR-1747-B
Lot number
75981079
Product problems
- Break
- Break
Patient
NA · Unknown
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
ON 03/24/2025, IT WAS REPORTED BY A SALES REPRESENTATIVE VIA (B)(4) THAT AN AR-1747-B TRIMANO FORTIS REUSABLE LEG HOLDER SNAPPED IN HALF DURING THE PROCEDURE. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED, AND THE CASE WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT ADVERSE EFFECTS ON THE PATIENT. THIS WAS DISCOVERED DURING A PROCEDURE, WITH NO REPORTED PATIENT HARM. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED UPON AVAILABILITY OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: G3, H3, H6. 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 A MOST LIKELY CAUSE. THE MOST LIKELY CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED FAILURE CAN BE ATTRIBUTED TO MISUSE/MISHANDLING DUE TO THE DAMAGE TO THE DEVICE.