MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. SUTR ANCH,CRKSCRW; BONE FIXATION SCREW/PLATE

Model Number	SUTR ANCH,CRKSCRW
Medical Device Problem Codes	Break (1069); Material Split, Cut or Torn (4008)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	08/19/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
On (b)(6) 2025, it was reported by an arthrex subsidiary employee via (b)(4) that an ar-1915sf suture anchors sutures broke from the anchor after being inserted.This occurred during use in a case with no patient effect.
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 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 used during suture passing/tightening /tensioning.

• Brand Name: SUTR ANCH,CRKSCRW
• 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: 23005892
• Report Number: 1220246-2025-03787
• Device Sequence Number: 13383083
• Product Code: HWC
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00888867022652
• UDI-Public: 00888867022652
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: CI
• PMA/510(K) Number: K061863
• 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): 12/19/2025

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: SUTR ANCH,CRKSCRW
• Device Catalogue Number: AR-1915SF
• Device Lot Number: 14983534
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Distributor Facility Aware Date: 08/19/2025
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/19/2025
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 12/15/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/09/2025
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 12/19/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown