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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. TENO SCRW,BIO-COMP; BONE FIXATION SCREW/PLATE

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Model Number TENO SCRW,BIO-COMP
Medical Device Problem Code Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 05/16/2025
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during a flexor digitorum longus (fdl) tendon transfer, the head of the screw broke during insertion.This occurred two times during the surgery.Per complaint reporter there was no harm for patient, operator or third party.The surgery was finished successfully with a different device.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: g3, h3, h6.Based on the photo provided of a damaged/chipped ar-1562bc, batch 15348161, the complaint allegation is confirmed.Using the available evidence ¿ which may include the returned device, photographs, videos, event description, and any additional field input ¿ arthrex has determined the most likely cause.The most likely cause is user error, specifically improper bone preparation, misaligned insertion, and/or prying or leveraging the device during insertion.Per dfu-0111-eo revision 3, section g: precautions, point 6: bio-absorbable interference screw only ¿ it is important to completely seat the screwdriver to prevent potential stripping of the hex and/or screw fracture during insertion or removal.
 
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Brand Name
TENO SCRW,BIO-COMP
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 Key22148929
Report Number1220246-2025-02384
Device Sequence Number18050983
Product Code HWC
UDI-Device Identifier00888867018907
UDI-Public(01)00888867018907(11)241114(17)281031(10)15348161
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryGM
PMA/510(K) Number
K051726
Number of Events Summarized1
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) 11/20/2025
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 NumberTENO SCRW,BIO-COMP
Device Catalogue NumberAR-1562BC
Device Lot Number15348161
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 05/16/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer11/14/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date06/05/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date11/20/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured11/14/2024
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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