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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. FIBERTAK WITH SUTURETAPE; NON-DEGRADABLE FIXATN FASTENER

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Model Number FIBERTAK WITH SUTURETAPE
Medical Device Problem Code Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Insufficient Information (4580)
Date of Event 11/09/2022
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The most likely cause for the reported failure can be attributed to user error due to misaligned insertion and/or improper bone preparation; however, due to the device not being returned, we are unable to confirm the reported event.
 
Event or Problem Description
On 11/10/2022, it was reported by a sales representative via sems that (2) ar-3602 fibertak suture anchor pulled out and frayed the sutures.This was discovered during a shoulder arthroplasty procedure on (b)(6) 2022.Both anchors were removed completely and new ar-3602 fibertak suture anchor were used to complete the case.
 
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Brand Name
FIBERTAK WITH SUTURETAPE
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 Key18453815
Report Number1220246-2024-00148
Device Sequence Number15368740
Product Code MBI
UDI-Device Identifier00888867206946
UDI-Public00888867206946
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateTN
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K181769
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Distributor
Initial Reporter Occupation Administrator/Supervisor
Type of Report Initial
Report Date (Section B) 01/05/2024
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 Expiration Date06/30/2025
Device Model NumberFIBERTAK WITH SUTURETAPE
Device Catalogue NumberAR-3602
Device Lot Number11239017
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 11/10/2022
Initial Report FDA Received Date01/05/2024
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) No
Date Device Manufactured07/06/2020
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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