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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. PEEK SWIVELOCK, 3.9X17.9MM; FASTENER, FIXATION, BIODEGRADABLE, SOFT TISSUE

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ARTHREX, INC. PEEK SWIVELOCK, 3.9X17.9MM; FASTENER, FIXATION, BIODEGRADABLE, SOFT TISSUE Back to Search Results
Model Number PEEK SWIVELOCK, 3.9X17.9MM
Medical Device Problem Code Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Failure of Implant (1924)
Date of Event 05/03/2023
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The contribution of the device to the reported event could not be determined as the device was not returned for evaluation.The root cause of the event could not be determined from the information available and without device evaluation.If the device becomes available for evaluation, a follow-up report will be submitted.
 
Event or Problem Description
On 5/4/2023, it was reported by a sales representative via phone that an ar-2326pslc peek swivelock was being inserted in the bone socket when the sutures let go of the tendon.The surgeon opted out of a bicep tenodesis repair and completed the case as a tenotomy on (b)(6) 2023.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This report is being submitted to provide additional information in h3, h6: type of investigation, investigation findings, investigation conclusions, and h10, and updated information in g1, g3.Since the complaint device was not returned, a physical evaluation of the device was not performed.However, the reported event is not confirmed without the device being returned or any photo provided.The most likely cause for the reported failure can be attributed to user error of the device due to excessive force used during suture passing/tightening /tensioning.
 
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Brand Name
PEEK SWIVELOCK, 3.9X17.9MM
Common Device Name
FASTENER, FIXATION, BIODEGRADABLE, SOFT TISSUE
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 Key17011601
Report Number1220246-2023-06792
Device Sequence Number15362827
Product Code MAI
UDI-Device Identifier00888867289154
UDI-Public00888867289154
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateTN
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K101823
Number of Events Summarized1
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) 06/13/2024
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? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model NumberPEEK SWIVELOCK, 3.9X17.9MM
Device Catalogue NumberAR-2326PSLC
Device Lot Number15027690
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 05/04/2023
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer05/15/2024
Initial Report FDA Received Date05/26/2023
Supplement Report FDA Received Date06/13/2024
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured11/28/2022
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 Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Other;
Patient SexUnknown
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