MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. SP FBRTAK RC TGRTPE WH/BLK & STTPE WH/BL; NON-DEGRADABLE FIXATN FASTENER

Model Number	SP FBRTAK RC TGRTPE WH/BLK & STTPE WH/BL
Medical Device Problem Code	Use of Device Problem (1670)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	08/03/2023
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 (b)(6) 2023, it was reported by a sales representative via phone that an ar-3652sp fibertak implant backed out.This was discovered during a case with no patient effect.No delay, case completed using swivellock in place of the fibertak.
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 method used to prepare the bone, as well as the bone quality encountered during the procedure, were not provided.The most likely cause can be attributed to misaligned insertion; or prying/leveraging the device during use.

• Brand Name: SP FBRTAK RC TGRTPE WH/BLK & STTPE WH/BL
• Common Device Name: NON-DEGRADABLE FIXATN FASTENER
• 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 Key: 17662331
• Report Number: 1220246-2023-07713
• Device Sequence Number: 12314015
• Product Code: MBI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10888867362908
• UDI-Public: 10888867362908
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: GA
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K203268
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• 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): 01/13/2025

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: SP FBRTAK RC TGRTPE WH/BLK & STTPE WH/BL
• Device Catalogue Number: AR-3652SP
• Device Lot Number: 14955319
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/03/2023
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 12/17/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 08/31/2023
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 01/13/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 04/29/2022
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown