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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. BIO-COMP, SWIVELOCK C, FT, 4.75X19.1MM; BIO SOFT TISSUE FIXATN FASTNR

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ARTHREX, INC. BIO-COMP, SWIVELOCK C, FT, 4.75X19.1MM; BIO SOFT TISSUE FIXATN FASTNR Back to Search Results
Model Number BIO-COMP, SWIVELOCK C, FT, 4.75X19.1MM
Medical Device Problem Code Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Insufficient Information (4580)
Date of Event 07/01/2025
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 09/05/2025, an arthrex subsidiary employee reported via email that an ar-2324bcct biocomposite swivelock c vented suture anchor was intended for use in a biceps reinsertion procedure.During insertion into the cannula, the anchor slipped out.It had not yet been placed at the perforation site or tensioned.The pick was observed to be in poor condition, so a second anchor was used to complete the procedure.This was discovered during a procedure on (b)(6) 2025.Additional information has been requested on 09/11/2025.
 
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 improper bone preparation, misaligned insertion, prying or leveraging the device during insertion, and/or insufficient fixation.
 
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Brand Name
BIO-COMP, SWIVELOCK C, FT, 4.75X19.1MM
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 Key23043395
Report Number1220246-2025-03846
Device Sequence Number15910848
Product Code MAI
UDI-Device Identifier00888867026841
UDI-Public(01)00888867026841(11)240927(17)280831(10)15323760
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryCO
PMA/510(K) Number
K101823
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Initial Reporter Occupation Administrator/Supervisor
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 11/10/2025
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 NumberBIO-COMP, SWIVELOCK C, FT, 4.75X19.1MM
Device Catalogue NumberAR-2324BCCT
Device Lot Number15323760
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Distributor Facility Aware Date08/01/2025
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 08/01/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer11/05/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date09/12/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date11/10/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) No
Date Device Manufactured09/27/2024
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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