| Model Number |
SUTURE ANCHOR, PEEK SUTURETAK 2.4X12.4MM |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
11/20/2025
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Investigation is in process.A follow-up report will be provided upon availability of additional information.
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Event or Problem Description
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On 11/21/2025, a sales representative reported via email that five ar-1934pf-24 peek suturetak suture anchors pulled out in a surgical case.This incident occurred during a procedure.Additional information was received on 11/25/2025: this occurred on (b)(6) 2025, during a rotator cuff repair with biceps tenodesis procedure.The case was completed using an ar-3632sp 2.6 fibertak sp soft anchor.The surgery was delayed by approximately 20 minutes, but no additional anesthesia was administered.Bone quality was reported as poor.A percutaneous 3.0 insertion kit was used to prepare the bone socket.No adverse patient effects were reported, and no photos or videos of the complaint device were provided.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: g3, h3, h6 based on the information provided ¿ which may include the returned device (if available), photographs, videos, event description, and any additional field input ¿ arthrex has determined the most likely cause.The most likely cause is attributed to poor bone quality and suboptimal bone preparation in a compromised bone environment, resulting in insufficient fixation strength and anchor pullout.
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