MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. SUTURELASSO, 25 DEGREE TIGHT CURVE RIGHT; ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURG INSTR

Model Number	SUTURELASSO, 25 DEGREE TIGHT CURVE RIGHT
Medical Device Problem Code	Material Split, Cut or Torn (4008)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	01/23/2024
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 a labrum-refix surgery with push lock the wire loop tore due to the pulling force when shuttling the suture.There was no harm for patient, operator or third party reported.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
Additional information: b5, d9, g3, h3, h6.Complaint is confirmed.Visual inspection revealed the lasso tip of the suture of the suturelasso¿ sd, 25° tight curve right had broken.Functional testing could not be performed due to the damage to the lasso.The most likely cause of the reported failure can be attributed to user error of the device due to excessive force used when pulling the suture with the lasso.
Event or Problem Description
Update 23-jan-2024 dw: further information were provided that the loop "bursted" outside the patient.

• Brand Name: SUTURELASSO, 25 DEGREE TIGHT CURVE RIGHT
• Common Device Name: ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURG INSTR
• 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: 18580362
• Report Number: 1220246-2024-00535
• Device Sequence Number: 12517906
• Product Code: LXH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00888867031449
• UDI-Public: 00888867031449
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: GM
• PMA/510(K) Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• 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): 12/10/2024

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 Number: SUTURELASSO, 25 DEGREE TIGHT CURVE RIGHT
• Device Catalogue Number: AR-4068-25TR
• Device Lot Number: 3096130563
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/23/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/24/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 01/25/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 12/10/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 04/01/2023
• 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 Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown