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

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Model Number PEEK SWIVELOCK C,4.75X19.1MM
Medical Device Problem Code Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 07/15/2025
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 5th nov 2025, it was reported by an arthrex's employee via an email that for 1 unit of ar-2324pslc, suture anchor, peek-swivelock® c, 4.75 x 19.1 mm, vented, the anchor broke during insertion.This was detected during a rotator cuff repair surgery on (b)(6) 2025.The procedure was completed successfully by using another ar-2324pslc with the same lot.There were no patient harm and no secondary surgery needed.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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.Per dfu-0087-eo - 4.Pushlock and swivelock suture anchors only: during anchor insertion, ensure that the angle of anchor insertion is coaxial to that of the previously prepared bone socket.The most likely cause for the reported failure can be attributed to misaligned insertion; prying/leveraging the device during insertion.
 
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Brand Name
PEEK SWIVELOCK C,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 Key23632888
Report Number1220246-2025-05168
Device Sequence Number10314382
Product Code MAI
UDI-Device Identifier00888867026919
UDI-Public(01)00888867026919(11)240528(17)290430(10)15254505
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryCH
PMA/510(K) Number
K203495
Number of Events Summarized1
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) 03/17/2026
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 NumberPEEK SWIVELOCK C,4.75X19.1MM
Device Catalogue NumberAR-2324PSLC
Device Lot Number15254505
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 11/05/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer03/03/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date11/24/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date03/17/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured05/28/2024
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 Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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