MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. KNOTLESS HIP FIBERTAK; NON-DEGRADABLE FIXATN FASTENER

Model Number	KNOTLESS HIP FIBERTAK
Medical Device Problem Code	Failure to Advance (2524)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	07/18/2022
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
On 7/19/2022, it was reported by a sales representative via email that an ar-3638h knotless hip fibertak anchor would not tension all the way down and left access suture around the labrum.Surgeon opened another ar-3638h knotless hip fibertak and the same thing happened.Case was completed by cutting the sutures and placing two more ar-3638h anchors from a lot number.This was discovered during a hip scope with labral repair procedure on (b)(6) 2022.
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 complaint device was not received for evaluation.Based off the information provided, the most likely cause for the reported failure can be attributed to improper bone prep; misaligned insertion; prying/leveraging the device during insertion.

• Brand Name: KNOTLESS HIP FIBERTAK
• 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: 19472726
• Report Number: 1220246-2024-05002
• Device Sequence Number: 7498260
• Product Code: MBI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00888867295568
• UDI-Public: 00888867295568
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: MO
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K130458
• 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): 06/05/2024

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: KNOTLESS HIP FIBERTAK
• Device Catalogue Number: AR-3638H
• Device Lot Number: 14549892
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/19/2022
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 06/05/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 11/16/2021
• 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