MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. SUTR ANCH PEEK S-TAK KNOTLESS 3X12.7MM; NON-DEGRADABLE FIXATN FASTENER

Model Number	SUTR ANCH PEEK S-TAK KNOTLESS 3X12.7MM
Medical Device Problem Code	Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Insufficient Information (4580)
Date of Event	02/24/2022
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
On 2/25/2022, it was reported by an a sales representative via email that a pilot hole was drilled into the glenoid using an ar-1934ds-2 from the disposable kit.The anchor was put in through the drill guide and the suture were passed around the anterior labrum and then shuttled into the anchor.During the shuttling process the shuttle suture snapped before the repair suture made it into the anchor.Surgeon was able to drill through the anchor with an ar-1926ds drill bit and shuttle suturetape around the labrum and use an ar-1926ps pushlock anchor to complete the repair.Nothing was left in the patient and the surgery was completed without issue.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This 3500a record is submitted to comply with an fda 483 inspectional observation issued to arthrex inc on may 5, 2023.Arthrex has reassessed the reportability decisions made on historical complaint records using revised criterion.This 3500a document is a result of the reassessment.The most likely cause for the reported failure can be attributed to user error of the device due to excessive force used during suture passing/tightening /tensioning.

• Brand Name: SUTR ANCH PEEK S-TAK KNOTLESS 3X12.7MM
• 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: jared engle ; 8009337001
• MDR Report Key: 19004260
• Report Number: 1220246-2024-01731
• Device Sequence Number: 12877869
• Product Code: MAI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00888867024229
• UDI-Public: 00888867024229
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: OK
• 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
• Report Date (Section B): 03/29/2024

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 Date: 10/31/2025
• Device Model Number: SUTR ANCH PEEK S-TAK KNOTLESS 3X12.7MM
• Device Catalogue Number: AR-1938PS
• Device Lot Number: 12162969
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 02/25/2022
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 03/29/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 11/23/2020
• 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 Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown