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IMPLANT SYS, BIOCOMP 2.9MM PUSHLOCK SHRT |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Break (1069)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
01/28/2026
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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 29-jan-2026, a sales representative reported via email that an ar-2923bcs short 2.9 mm biocomposite pushlock implant system experienced anchor breakage during insertion.There was no case delay, and it was completed with a replacement ar-2923bcs short 2.9 mm biocomposite pushlock implant system.This occurred during a labral repair procedure on (b)(6) 2026, with no reported patient harm.Additional information was received on 02-feb-2026: all fragments were removed from the patient.
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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 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 most likely cause for the reported failure can be attributed to user error of the device due to improper bone preparation.
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