MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. SP FIBERTAK RC, DBLOAD TAPE BL/W, BLK/W; NON-DEGRADABLE FIXATN FASTENER

Model Number	SP FIBERTAK RC, DBLOAD TAPE BL/W, BLK/W
Medical Device Problem Code	Physical Resistance/Sticking (4012)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	01/27/2025
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 a rotator cuff repair surgery the anchor did not come of the feeder.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 confirmed.One unpackaged ar-3632sp serial/batch number (b)(6) was received for evaluation.The anchor was not returned for evaluation.The visual evaluation of the returned shaft (inserter) and handle found that the inserter's tip was broken off, missing one of the notch tips.The tip was also slightly bent.Functional testing was not performed due to the damage to the device.The most likely cause of the reported failure is user error, specifically improper bone preparation and prying/leveraging the device during use.

• Brand Name: SP FIBERTAK RC, DBLOAD TAPE BL/W, BLK/W
• 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: 21397894
• Report Number: 1220246-2025-00480
• Device Sequence Number: 21143507
• Product Code: MBI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00888867341883
• UDI-Public: (01)00888867341883(11)240619(17)290531(10)15275900
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: PL
• PMA/510(K) Number: K200341
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 05/14/2025

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: SP FIBERTAK RC, DBLOAD TAPE BL/W, BLK/W
• Device Catalogue Number: AR-3632SP
• Device Lot Number: 15275900
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/31/2025
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 04/23/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 02/18/2025
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 05/14/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 06/19/2024
• 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): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown