MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. BIO-COMP INTERFSCRW,FULL THD; BIO SOFT TISSUE FIXATN FASTNR

Model Number	BIO-COMP INTERFSCRW,FULL THD
Medical Device Problem Code	Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	05/14/2025
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 an acl surgery the tightrope broke off femorally.The screw broke off femorally during insertion and did not hold.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-1370tc batch/serial number (b)(6) was received for evaluation.Functional testing was not performed as the screw was received broken into two pieces.Visual evaluation revealed that the screws were broken into two pieces, causing a loss of material; further evaluation noted that the threads were warped/stripped.The most likely cause of the reported failure is a user error, specifically improper bone preparation and/or misalignment of the insertion.

• Brand Name: BIO-COMP INTERFSCRW,FULL THD
• 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 Key: 22142747
• Report Number: 1220246-2025-02371
• Device Sequence Number: 15234545
• Product Code: MAI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00888867014725
• UDI-Public: 00888867014725
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: GM
• PMA/510(K) Number: K071176
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Distributor
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Administrator/Supervisor
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 08/18/2025

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: BIO-COMP INTERFSCRW,FULL THD
• Device Catalogue Number: AR-1370TC
• Device Lot Number: 153376953
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/15/2025
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/12/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 06/04/2025
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 08/18/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• 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