MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. BIO-COMP SWVLK C, CLD 4.75X19.1MM; BIO SOFT TISSUE FIXATN FASTNR

Model Number	BIO-COMP SWVLK C, CLD 4.75X19.1MM
Medical Device Problem Code	Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	07/25/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during a shoulder surgery there was a problem with the anchor holding on a particularly porotic bone.The implant tore out.The surgery was finished successfully with replacing the device by a larger size.There was no harm for patient, operator or third party.It was not necessary to switch the surgical technique or do a second surgery.Update swit 10-sep-2024: further information was provided that nothing broke off.The anchor just pulled out and didn´t hold in the bone.The surgeon completed the surgery with a larger diameter (5.5mm).
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Investigation is in process.A follow-up report will be provided upon availability of additional information.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional information: g3, h3, h6.Complaint allegation is not confirmed.Based on the information provided, which may include the device (if available and returned), pictures, videos, event description, and any additional information from the field, arthrex was able to conclude a most likely cause.The method of bone preparation and the quality of the bone encountered were not specified.The most likely cause of the reported failure can be attributed to user error of the device due to improper bone preparation, misalignment insertion, and/or prying/leveraging of the device during insertion.

• Brand Name: BIO-COMP SWVLK C, CLD 4.75X19.1MM
• Common Device Name: BIO SOFT TISSUE FIXATN FASTNR
• 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: 20251309
• Report Number: 1220246-2024-07730
• Device Sequence Number: 8163695
• Product Code: MAI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00888867097988
• UDI-Public: 00888867097988
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: FR
• PMA/510(K) Number: K203495
• 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,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 06/26/2025

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: BIO-COMP SWVLK C, CLD 4.75X19.1MM
• Device Catalogue Number: AR-2324BCC-1
• Device Lot Number: 15186690
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/03/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/05/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/18/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 06/26/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 12/28/2023
• 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