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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. PEEK SWIVELOCK C,4.75X19.1MM; BIO SOFT TISSUE FIXATN FASTNR

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Model Number PEEK SWIVELOCK C,4.75X19.1MM
Medical Device Problem Code Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 02/25/2025
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during an arthroscopic surgery the device broke while screwing.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
Investigation is in process.A follow-up report will be provided upon availability of additional information.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional information: d9, g3, h3, h6.The complaint allegation is confirmed.One unpackaged ar-2324pslc-1 suture anchor, peek-swivelock® c, 4.75 x 19.1 mm, vented serial/batch (b)(6) was received for investigation.Visual inspection identified that the eyelet was broken, and the incident caused it to lose a piece.Functional testing was performed by moving the outer molded shaft from the inner shaft, and no resistance or issues were found.The most likely cause(s) for the reported failure can be a user error due to improper bone preparation, misaligned insertion, and/or prying/levering the device during insertion.
 
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Brand Name
PEEK SWIVELOCK C,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 Key21620299
Report Number1220246-2025-00988
Device Sequence Number6734236
Product Code MAI
UDI-Device Identifier00888867098145
UDI-Public(01)00888867098145(11)240919(17)290831(10)15319970
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryPL
PMA/510(K) Number
K203495
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) 05/19/2025
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 NumberPEEK SWIVELOCK C,4.75X19.1MM
Device Catalogue NumberAR-2324PSLC-1
Device Lot Number15319970
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 02/28/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer04/29/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date03/17/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date05/19/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured09/19/2024
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 Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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