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

Model Number	TENODESIS SCREW, PEEK
Medical Device Problem Code	Physical Resistance/Sticking (4012)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	07/10/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during an ulnar collateral ligament rupture surgery the screw was stuck on the handpiece.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
Investigation is in process.A follow-up report will be provided upon availability of additional information.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional information: g3, h3, h6.The complaint device was not received for evaluation.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 the most likely cause.The most likely cause of the reported failure is user error, including improper bone preparation and incorrect surgical technique during device application.These factors may have contributed to the malfunction or compromised the integrity of the implant during the procedure.The complaint allegation could not be confirmed, as the device was not received for evaluation, and no evidence of the reported failure was provided.

• Brand Name: TENODESIS SCREW, PEEK
• 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 Key: 22676470
• Report Number: 1220246-2025-03171
• Device Sequence Number: 18533179
• Product Code: HWC
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00888867018662
• UDI-Public: (01)00888867018662(11)240411(17)290331(10)15233489
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: GM
• PMA/510(K) Number: K051726
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Administrator/Supervisor
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 11/19/2025

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: TENODESIS SCREW, PEEK
• Device Catalogue Number: AR-1530PS
• Device Lot Number: 15233489
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Distributor Facility Aware Date: 07/10/2025
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/10/2025
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 11/13/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 07/31/2025
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 11/19/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 04/11/2024
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown