MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. FIBERWIRE, BRAIDED PB 2-0 SUTURE, BLUE; POLYETHYLENE SYNTHETIC SUTURE

Model Number	FIBERWIRE, BRAIDED PB 2-0 SUTURE, BLUE
Medical Device Problem Code	Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	09/25/2025
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 10/10/2025, a sales representative reported via (b)(4) that an ar-7221 fiberwire # 2-0 and an ar-2324pslc peek swivelock c suture anchor came out of the hole.This was discovered during a procedure on (b)(6) 2025, with no reported patient harm.Additional information has been requested on 10/15/2025.
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 returned device (if available), pictures, videos, event descriptions, and any additional field data, arthrex concluded the most likely cause of the reported failure.The most likely cause of the reported failure is user error, specifically improper bone preparation, excessive force, and/or incorrect surgical technique.The complaint allegation was confirmed after evaluating the customer's attached picture, which showed the device displayed with the anchor, eyelet, and suture disassembled, with apparent damage to the anchor and eyelet.

• Brand Name: FIBERWIRE, BRAIDED PB 2-0 SUTURE, BLUE
• Common Device Name: POLYETHYLENE SYNTHETIC SUTURE
• 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: 23404798
• Report Number: 1220246-2025-04851
• Device Sequence Number: 20075263
• Product Code: GAT
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00888867041493
• UDI-Public: (01)00888867041493(11)240201(17)290131(10)30250
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: CI
• PMA/510(K) Number: K122374
• 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): 02/24/2026

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: FIBERWIRE, BRAIDED PB 2-0 SUTURE, BLUE
• Device Catalogue Number: AR-7221
• Device Lot Number: 30250
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/10/2025
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 02/23/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 10/28/2025
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 02/24/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 02/01/2024
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown