MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. BIO-COMP INTER-FERENCE SCRW; BIO SOFT TISSUE FIXATN FASTNR

Model Number	BIO-COMP INTER-FERENCE SCRW
Medical Device Problem Code	Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	02/13/2024
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 surgery the screw broke off when the surgeon screwed it in.There was no harm for patient, operator or third party reported.The surgery was finished successfully with a new device with a different part number.It was not necessary to switch the surgical technique or do a second surgery.
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 descriptions, and any additional information from the field, arthrex concluded that the most likely cause.The most likely cause of the reported failure is user error, specifically, improper bone preparation and/or misaligning the insertion.The complaint allegation was not confirmed.The device was not received for evaluation, and no evidence of the failure was provided.

• Brand Name: BIO-COMP INTER-FERENCE SCRW
• Common Device Name: BIO SOFT TISSUE FIXATN FASTNR
• 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 Key: 18846213
• Report Number: 1220246-2024-01314
• Device Sequence Number: 8351540
• Product Code: MAI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00888867035331
• UDI-Public: 00888867035331
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: GM
• PMA/510(K) Number: K071176
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Health Professional
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 06/04/2025

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: BIO-COMP INTER-FERENCE SCRW
• Device Catalogue Number: AR-5028C-09
• Device Lot Number: 15162912
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 02/19/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/15/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 03/06/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 06/04/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 11/03/2023
• 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