| Model Number |
SELF BUNCHING KL 1.8 FIBERTAK, HIP |
| 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 |
12/15/2025
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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 16-dec-2025, it was reported by an arthrex subsidiary employee via (b)(4) that an ar-3636h fibertak anchor pulled out.It was reported that once the anchor was inserted and passed through the labrum, when adjusting it, it pulled out.This was discovered during use with no patient harm reported.Additional information has been requested.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: g3, h3, h6.-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 of the reported failure can be attributed to user error of the device due to improper bone preparation, incorrect surgical technique during the knotless mechanism conversion process, and/or an excessive force applied during suture passing/tightening /tensioning.
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