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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. SUTURE ANCHOR, PEEK SUTURETAK 3 X 12.2MM; BONE FIXATION SCREW/PLATE

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Model Number SUTURE ANCHOR, PEEK SUTURETAK 3 X 12.2MM
Medical Device Problem Code Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 08/05/2025
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 during the bankart repair surgery that the anchors broke inside the patient.The broken pieces were retrieved from the patient.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.Complaint allegation is confirmed.Visual inspection noted that the anchor was broken off and returned, pulled out from the suture assembly of the suture anchor, peek suture tak® 3 mm x 12.2 mm with #2 fiberwire® and #2 tigerwire®.Functional testing was not performed due to the damage to the device.The method of bone preparation and the quality of the bone encountered were not specified.The most likely cause of the reported failure can be attributed to user error of the device due to improper bone preparation, misalignment of insertion, and/or prying/leveraging of the device during insertion.
 
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Brand Name
SUTURE ANCHOR, PEEK SUTURETAK 3 X 12.2MM
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 Key22883923
Report Number1220246-2025-03619
Device Sequence Number18542872
Product Code MBI
UDI-Device Identifier00888867024182
UDI-Public(01)00888867024182(11)230926(17)280831(10)15146168
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryMT
PMA/510(K) Number
K061863
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) 10/08/2025
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, PEEK SUTURETAK 3 X 12.2MM
Device Catalogue NumberAR-1934PS-2
Device Lot Number15146168
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 08/08/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer10/01/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date08/25/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date10/08/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured09/26/2023
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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