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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: Arthrex, Inc. BIO-COMP SWVLK C, CLD 4.75X19.1MM; BIO SOFT TISSUE FIXATN FASTNR

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Model Number BIO-COMP SWVLK C, CLD 4.75X19.1MM
Medical Device Problem Code Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 07/13/2026
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during an posterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with internal brace the screw broke in half when the surgeon removed the swivelock during fixation of the internal brace in the tibia.All fragments were retrieved.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
Investigation is in process.A follow-up report will be provided upon availability of additional information.
 
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Brand Name
BIO-COMP SWVLK C, CLD 4.75X19.1MM
Common Device Name
BIO SOFT TISSUE FIXATN FASTNR
Manufacturer (Section D)
Arthrex, Inc.
1370 creekside boulevard
naples FL 34108 -194
Manufacturer (Section G)
Arthrex, Inc.
1370 creekside boulevard
naples FL 34108 -194
Manufacturer Contact
jared engle
+1(800)933-7001
MDR Report Key50073090
Report Number1220246-2026-04097
Device Sequence Number16072447
Product Code MAI
UDI-Device Identifier00888867026827
UDI-Public(01)00888867026827(11)251015(17)290930(10)15514570
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryUK
PMA/510(K) Number
K203495
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Administrator/Supervisor
Type of Report Initial
Report Date (Section B) 07/29/2026
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 NumberBIO-COMP SWVLK C, CLD 4.75X19.1MM
Device Catalogue NumberAR-2324BCC
Device Lot Number15514570
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 07/13/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date07/29/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) No
Date Device Manufactured10/15/2025
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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