MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. PEEK INTERF SCRW W/DISP SHTH 7X 23MM; BIO SOFT TISSUE FIXATN FASTNR

Model Number	PEEK INTERF SCRW W/DISP SHTH 7X 23MM
Medical Device Problem Code	Crack (1135)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	12/15/2025
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
It was reported that during an arthroscopic surgery a longitudinal crack along the screw has formed during insertion.All parts were retrieved from the patient.Per complaint reporter there was no harm for patient, operator or third party.The surgery was finished successfully with a new device with the same part number.It was not necessary to switch the surgical technique or do a second surgery.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional information: d9, g3, h3, h6.The complaint allegation is confirmed.One unpackaged ar-1370p, serial/batch number (b)(6), was received for investigation.Functional testing was not performed due to the damage to the device.Visual inspection noted that the screw has a crack on the top.The most likely cause is attributed to misuse/use error due to excessive force or misaligned insertion, which caused the screw to become cracked.

• Brand Name: PEEK INTERF SCRW W/DISP SHTH 7X 23MM
• 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 Key: 23956622
• Report Number: 1220246-2026-00031
• Device Sequence Number: 9437641
• Product Code: MAI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00888867014695
• UDI-Public: (01)00888867014695(11)240927(17)290831(10)15323537
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: PL
• PMA/510(K) Number: K062466
• 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): 03/13/2026

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: PEEK INTERF SCRW W/DISP SHTH 7X 23MM
• Device Catalogue Number: AR-1370P
• Device Lot Number: 15323537
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 12/15/2025
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 03/09/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 01/05/2026
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 03/13/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 09/27/2024
• 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