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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. SUTURE ANCHOR, PEEK PUSHLOCK; BONE FIXATION SCREW/PLATE

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Model Number SUTURE ANCHOR, PEEK PUSHLOCK
Medical Device Problem Code Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 03/07/2025
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
On 11th march 2025, it was reported by a sales rep via email that for 3 units of ar-1923ps, suture anchor, peek pushlock® 2.9 x 15.5 mm, on insertion of pushlock, the anchor crumbled up the inserter.This happened for all three units in the same batch.This was detected during use in a shoulder stabilization procedure on (b)(6) 2025.The procedure was completed successfully as they used a different batch of pushlock.On 13th march 2025 - further information provided from the sales rep, after talking to the surgeon that one anchor broke while inserting into the drilled hole and pieces were retrieved by the surgeon.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Correction: d2a.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional information: g3, h3, h6.The complaint allegation is 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 most likely cause for the reported failure can be attributed to improper bone prep; misaligned insertion; prying/leveraging the device during insertion.
 
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Brand Name
SUTURE ANCHOR, PEEK PUSHLOCK
Common Device Name
BONE FIXATION SCREW/PLATE
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 Key21651690
Report Number1220246-2025-01047
Device Sequence Number13139400
Product Code MBI
UDI-Device Identifier00888867023147
UDI-Public(01)00888867023147(11)240916(17)290831(10)15317900
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryAS
PMA/510(K) Number
K061863
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Non-Healthcare Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 07/25/2025
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 NumberSUTURE ANCHOR, PEEK PUSHLOCK
Device Catalogue NumberAR-1923PS
Device Lot Number15317900
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 03/07/2025
Supplement Date Received by ManufacturerNot provided
07/07/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date03/20/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date04/03/2025
07/25/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) No
Date Device Manufactured09/16/2024
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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