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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. BIO-COMP SWIVELOCK C, CLD 5.5X19.1MM; FASTENER, FIXATION, BIODEGRADABLE, SOFT TISSUE

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ARTHREX, INC. BIO-COMP SWIVELOCK C, CLD 5.5X19.1MM; FASTENER, FIXATION, BIODEGRADABLE, SOFT TISSUE Back to Search Results
Model Number BIO-COMP SWIVELOCK C, CLD 5.5X19.1MM
Medical Device Problem Code Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 05/15/2023
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
It was reported that during an anterior cruciate ligament surgery the implant was loose after tightening, it did not hold in the bone.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.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Complaint confirmed.One unpackaged ar-2324bcctt-1 was received for investigation.Visual evaluation noted that the bio and the eyelet were not returned; it was also noted that the suture was broken and frayed, possibly due to the breakage.The method of bone preparation employed during the procedure, as well as the bone quality encountered, was not provided.The most likely cause for the reported failure can be attributed to improper bone prep, misaligned insertion, and prying/leveraging the device during insertion.Per dfu-0087-13 at revision 0.Precautions: 3.Make sure to use the recommended drill bit or punch to create the bone socket.8.Self-punching pushlock and swivelock suture anchors only: ensure that the angle of anchor insertion is perpendicular to the bone.
 
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Brand Name
BIO-COMP SWIVELOCK C, CLD 5.5X19.1MM
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
emily shafer
8009337001
MDR Report Key17442347
Report Number1220246-2023-07387
Device Sequence Number2531196
Product Code MAI
UDI-Device Identifier00888867097919
UDI-Public00888867097919
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryPL
PMA/510(K) Number
K203495
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Administrator/Supervisor
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 10/21/2024
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 NumberBIO-COMP SWIVELOCK C, CLD 5.5X19.1MM
Device Catalogue NumberAR-2323BCC-1
Device Lot Number15066189
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 07/04/2023
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer06/18/2024
Initial Report FDA Received Date08/02/2023
Supplement Report FDA Received Date10/21/2024
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured03/09/2023
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
Patient SexUnknown
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