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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. TENSIONLOC COLLAR AND PLUG IMPLANT 10MM; BONE FIXATION SCREW/PLATE

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Model Number TENSIONLOC COLLAR AND PLUG IMPLANT 10MM
Medical Device Problem Code Positioning Failure (1158)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 04/10/2025
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
On 04/14/2025, an arthrex subsidiary employee reported via email that an ar-5210 tensionloc¿ collar and plug implant had a fixation force that was weak and as a result could not be used.The case was completed by using another device from a different company.This was discovered during a case (b)(6) 2025, with no reported patient harm.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Investigation is in process.A follow-up report will be provided upon availability of additional information.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional information: b5, h3, h6.
 
Event or Problem Description
Additional information received on 5/8/2025: this was discovered inside the patient during an acl procedure.The plug and collar did not fit well, and they could not be used.The case was not delayed, and additional anesthesia was not needed.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional information: g3, h3, h6.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 can be misuse due to improper bone preparation, misaligned insertion, or prying/leveraging the device during insertion.
 
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Brand Name
TENSIONLOC COLLAR AND PLUG IMPLANT 10MM
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 Key22001834
Report Number1220246-2025-01990
Device Sequence Number18423316
Product Code HWC
UDI-Device Identifier00888867265820
UDI-Public(01)00888867265820(11)240826(17)290731(10)15307490
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryJA
PMA/510(K) Number
K183628
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,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 10/09/2025
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 NumberTENSIONLOC COLLAR AND PLUG IMPLANT 10MM
Device Catalogue NumberAR-5210
Device Lot Number15307490
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 04/14/2025
Supplement Date Received by ManufacturerNot provided
10/01/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date05/12/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date06/02/2025
10/09/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) No
Date Device Manufactured08/26/2024
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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