MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. 1.8MM PERC INSERT KIT FOR FIBERTAK; MANUAL INSTR, GENERAL SURGICAL

Model Number	1.8MM PERC INSERT KIT FOR FIBERTAK
Medical Device Problem Code	Material Twisted/Bent (2981)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	02/03/2023
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.Complaint confirmed.One unpackaged ar-3610pk-3 fibertak serial/batch number (b)(6) was received for investigation.Visual evaluation of the straight drill guide (the only device received for evaluation) found that the device's shaft was bent, before receiving for investigation.The most likely cause for the reported failure can be attributed to misuse/mishandling due to damage to the device.
Event or Problem Description
On 2/3/2023 it was reported by a sales representative via sems that an ar-3610pk-3 1.8mm insert kit for fibertak is not fully cannulated.This was discovered during a glenoid labral repair.The doctor tried to place the drill through the guide but could not.Another guide was opened to complete the procedure.During inspection after the case it was discovered the guide was not even able to fit a 1.1mm wire.The guide did not appear to be fully straight and had a slight bend to it.No patient affect.

• Brand Name: 1.8MM PERC INSERT KIT FOR FIBERTAK
• Common Device Name: MANUAL INSTR, GENERAL SURGICAL
• 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: 19390516
• Report Number: 1220246-2024-03824
• Device Sequence Number: 15150055
• Product Code: LXH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00888867358225
• UDI-Public: 00888867358225
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: IL
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: User Facility,Distributor
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 05/24/2024

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: 1.8MM PERC INSERT KIT FOR FIBERTAK
• Device Catalogue Number: AR-3610PK-3
• Device Lot Number: 14994720
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 02/10/2023
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 02/03/2023
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 05/24/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 08/24/2022
• 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