MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. 3.0MM KNOTLESS SUTURETAK; BIO SOFT TISSUE FIXATN FASTNR

Model Number	3.0MM KNOTLESS SUTURETAK
Medical Device Problem Code	Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes	Foreign Body In Patient (2687); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	02/26/2024
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
On 2/28/2024, it was reported by a sales representative via email that ar-8934bck knotless suturetak pulled out.The anchor remained in bone, but the sutures pulled through.The case was completed using fibewire to complete the case.This was discovered during an atfl procedure on (b)(6) 2024.Additional information provided 3/4/24: the 3.0 suturetak disposable kit was used to prepare the bone socket.The patient's bone quality was good.No delay in the case.Additional anesthesia was not needed.The patient didn't suffer negative effects.
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 most likely cause can be attributed to misaligned insertion; or prying/leveraging the device during use.

• Brand Name: 3.0MM KNOTLESS SUTURETAK
• 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: 18934259
• Report Number: 1220246-2024-01547
• Device Sequence Number: 4450036
• Product Code: MAI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00888867380981
• UDI-Public: 00888867380981
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: TX
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K180594
• 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): 06/06/2025

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 Expiration Date: 03/31/2026
• Device Model Number: 3.0MM KNOTLESS SUTURETAK
• Device Catalogue Number: AR-8934BCK
• Device Lot Number: 14946099
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 02/28/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/16/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 03/19/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 06/06/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 04/01/2022
• 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