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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. BIO-COMP SITE P-LCK 2.9X 15.5; BIO SOFT TISSUE FIXATN FASTNR

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Model Number BIO-COMP SITE P-LCK 2.9X 15.5
Medical Device Problem Code Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 12/16/2024
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Investigation is in process.A follow-up report will be provided upon availability of additional information.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during an elbow fixation surgery the anchor of the device broke.All fragments were retrieved from the patient.Per complaint reporter there was no harm for patient, operator or third party.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.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional information: d9, g3, h3, h6.The complaint allegation was not confirmed.One unpackaged ar-1923bc-1, serial/batch number (b)(6), was received for evaluation.The device was received without the bio/screw, and no evidence of breakage was received.Visual inspection revealed no damage to the shaft or the tip.However, the device is missing the bio and the eyelet.Functional testing was performed moving the inner shaft inside the outer looking for resistance.It was noted no issues.The most likely cause is attributed to misuse due to user error improver bone preparation, using excessive force to pry and/or leverage the device.Directions for use (dfu) section g.Precautions.4.Pushlock and swivelock suture anchors only: during anchor insertion, ensure that the angle of anchor insertion is coaxial to that of the previously prepared bone socket.
 
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Brand Name
BIO-COMP SITE P-LCK 2.9X 15.5
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 Key21125143
Report Number1220246-2025-09350
Device Sequence Number7583422
Product Code MAI
UDI-Device Identifier00888867023024
UDI-Public(01)00888867023024(11)241007(17)280930(10)15327570
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryGM
PMA/510(K) Number
K101679
Number of Events Summarized1
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) 02/28/2025
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 NumberBIO-COMP SITE P-LCK 2.9X 15.5
Device Catalogue NumberAR-1923BC-1
Device Lot Number15327570
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer01/10/2025
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 12/16/2024
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer02/18/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date01/10/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date02/28/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured10/07/2024
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)
Yes
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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