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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. SUTR ANCH,BIO-COMP P-LCK,2.9X 12.5MM; BIO SOFT TISSUE FIXATN FASTNR

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Model Number SUTR ANCH,BIO-COMP P-LCK,2.9X 12.5MM
Medical Device Problem Code Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 03/01/2024
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.Investigation is in process.A follow-up report will be provided upon availability of additional information.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during a labrum refixation surgery the 5 pushlocks as-2923bc (lot: 14998931) broken off during insertion.All fragments could be retrieved.According to the surgeon no harm for patient, operator or third party occurred.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: d9, g3, h3, h6.The complaint allegation is confirmed.One unpackaged ar-2923bc serial/batch number (b)(6) was received for investigation.Only the eyelet was received for evaluation.The visual evaluation revealed that the eyelet was bent.The method of bone preparation employed during the procedure, as well as the bone quality encountered, was not provided.The most likely cause(s) for the reported failure can be attributed to user error, improper bone preparation, misaligned insertion, or excessive forces through leveraging/prying the device.According to dfu-0087 at revision 13.E.Warnings.6.Bioabsorbable only: attempting implantation into hard, dense bone and/or drilling/punching smaller diameter holes than recommended may cause failure (breakage) of the implant during insertion.G.Precautions.4.Pushlock and swivelock suture anchors only: during anchor insertion, ensure that the angle of anchor insertion is coaxial to that of the previously prepared bone socket.
 
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Brand Name
SUTR ANCH,BIO-COMP P-LCK,2.9X 12.5MM
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 Key18904225
Report Number1220246-2024-01465
Device Sequence Number9256301
Product Code MAI
UDI-Device Identifier00888867099203
UDI-Public00888867099203
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryGM
PMA/510(K) Number
K101679
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) 12/04/2024
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 Date08/31/2024
Device Model NumberSUTR ANCH,BIO-COMP P-LCK,2.9X 12.5MM
Device Catalogue NumberAR-2923BC
Device Lot Number14998931
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 03/01/2024
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer07/01/2024
Initial Report FDA Received Date03/14/2024
Supplement Report FDA Received Date12/04/2024
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured09/06/2022
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) No
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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