MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. SUTURE ANCHOR, MICRO CORKSCREW FT; BONE FIXATION SCREW/PLATE

Model Number	SUTURE ANCHOR, MICRO CORKSCREW FT
Medical Device Problem Code	Packaging Problem (3007)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	06/14/2021
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Complaint was confirmed.Visual evaluation showed the devices was returned without the suture and anchor.Only with the two needles.No damaged was observed.The most likely cause can be attributed to user error due to the unpackaged condition of the device.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.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during scapholunate ligament reconstruction surgery while unpacking it was noticed, that the anchor is missing and the sutures were not clamped into the anchor.There was no harm or adverse event for patient, operator or third party reported.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.No further information received.

• Brand Name: SUTURE ANCHOR, MICRO CORKSCREW FT
• Common Device Name: BONE FIXATION SCREW/PLATE
• 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: 19463721
• Report Number: 1220246-2024-04888
• Device Sequence Number: 12425386
• Product Code: HWC
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00888867008526
• UDI-Public: 00888867008526
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: GM
• PMA/510(K) Number: K112237
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Administrator/Supervisor
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 06/04/2024

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 Date: 09/30/2025
• Device Model Number: SUTURE ANCHOR, MICRO CORKSCREW FT
• Device Catalogue Number: AR-1318FT-40
• Device Lot Number: 11838516
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 08/06/2021
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/21/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 06/04/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/05/2020
• 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