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

Model Number	KNOTLESS HIP FIBERTAK
Medical Device Problem Code	Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	04/01/2022
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.Since the complaint device was not returned, a physical evaluation of the device was not performed.However, the complaint allegation is not confirmed without the device being returned or any photos provided.The method of bone preparation and the quality of the bone encountered were provided.The most likely cause for the reported failure can be attributed to misaligned insertion; prying/leveraging the device during insertion.
Event or Problem Description
On 4/7/2022, it was reported by a sales representative via email that (2) ar-3638h knotless hip fibertak passing stitch ripped and pulled both anchors out of implantation site.This occurred consecutively during a hip labral repair on (b)(6) 2022.Case was completed successfully.Additional information received 4/7/2022: surgeon removed all broken sutures from inside the patient and used another ar-3638h knotless hip fibertak to complete the case without further issues.

• 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: 19536902
• Report Number: 1220246-2024-05694
• Device Sequence Number: 12368401
• Product Code: MBI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00888867295568
• UDI-Public: 00888867295568
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: ID
• 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): 06/13/2024

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: 14921796
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 04/07/2022
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 06/14/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• 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