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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. SWIVELOCK, SP PEEK KL 4.75MM; NON-DEGRADABLE FIXATN FASTENER

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Model Number SWIVELOCK, SP PEEK KL 4.75MM
Medical Device Problem Code Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 10/29/2025
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
On 07 november 2025, it was reported by a sales representative via email that an ar-2324kpsp, swivelock sp peek kl 4.75mm was reported to have broken during use.This occurred on (b)(6) 2025 during an unknown procedure.It was reported that the peek tip did not pierce through bone and eyelet came away from insertion handle.The case was completed successfully using another anchor.There was case involvement.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Investigation is in process.A follow-up report will be provided upon availability of additional information.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Complaint allegation is not confirmed.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 method of bone preparation and the quality of the bone encountered were not specified.The most likely cause for the reported failure can be attributed to user error of the device due to improper bone preparation, misalignment insertion, and/or prying/leveraging of the device during insertion.
 
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Brand Name
SWIVELOCK, SP PEEK KL 4.75MM
Common Device Name
NON-DEGRADABLE FIXATN FASTENER
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 Key23649825
Report Number1220246-2025-05202
Device Sequence Number15966219
Product Code MAI
UDI-Device Identifier00888867384552
UDI-Public00888867384552
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryAS
PMA/510(K) Number
K222263
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Distributor
Initial Reporter Occupation Administrator/Supervisor
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 03/06/2026
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 NumberSWIVELOCK, SP PEEK KL 4.75MM
Device Catalogue NumberAR-2324KPSP
Device Lot Number15448722
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Distributor Facility Aware Date10/29/2025
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 10/29/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer03/02/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date11/25/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date03/06/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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