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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. SUTURE ANCHOR, BIO-CORKSCREW FT; BIO SOFT TISSUE FIXATN FASTNR

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Model Number SUTURE ANCHOR, BIO-CORKSCREW FT
Medical Device Problem Code Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 06/12/2025
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 06/17/2025, a sales representative reported via email that an ar-1927bcf biocomposite corkscrew ft suture anchor broke during insertion.A new product was opened to complete the case.The patient was not affected.This was discovered during a proximal hamstring surgery on (b)(6) 2025.Additional information was received on 07/01/2025: all fragments were removed from the patient, and the case was completed without significant delays or additional anesthesia.The case was completed using another anchor.The socket was created with a 5.5 punch and tap.The patient's bone quality was assessed as good.
 
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 for the reported failure can be attributed to user error of the device due to excessive force being used during insertion and/or improper bone prep.
 
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Brand Name
SUTURE ANCHOR, BIO-CORKSCREW FT
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 Key22500486
Report Number1220246-2025-02860
Device Sequence Number8458690
Product Code MAI
UDI-Device Identifier00888867023352
UDI-Public(01)00888867023352(11)250224(17)290131(10)15394209
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateWA
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K061863
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Distributor
Initial Reporter Occupation Administrator/Supervisor
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 10/17/2025
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, BIO-CORKSCREW FT
Device Catalogue NumberAR-1927BCF
Device Lot Number15394209
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Distributor Facility Aware Date06/17/2025
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 06/17/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer10/16/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date07/14/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date10/17/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) No
Date Device Manufactured02/24/2025
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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