MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. IMPLANT SYSTEM, CPR MINI SCORPION DX; POLYETHYLENE SYNTHETIC SUTURE

Model Number	IMPLANT SYSTEM, CPR MINI SCORPION DX
Medical Device Problem Code	Defective Device (2588)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	09/14/2022
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
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 being used when advancing the wire.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported on 09/14/2022 by a sales representative via sems that an ar-8690ds implant system ntinol wire would not pass through the pigtail lassos.This was discovered during a case with no patient harm.

• Brand Name: IMPLANT SYSTEM, CPR MINI SCORPION DX
• Common Device Name: POLYETHYLENE SYNTHETIC SUTURE
• 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: 19195564
• Report Number: 1220246-2024-02490
• Device Sequence Number: 12842296
• Product Code: GAT
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00888867044692
• UDI-Public: 00888867044692
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: AZ
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K122374
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Distributor
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 04/26/2024

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: IMPLANT SYSTEM, CPR MINI SCORPION DX
• Device Catalogue Number: AR-8690DS
• Device Lot Number: 14915644
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/14/2022
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 04/26/2024
• Date Device Manufactured: 01/18/2022
• 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