| Model Number |
PEEK SWIVELOCK C,4.75x19.1MM |
| 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 |
09/09/2026
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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On 10-sep-2026, it was reported by an arthrex subsidiary employee via (b)(6)that an ar-2324pslc suture anchor, peek-swivelock broke during insertion.It was reported that during anchor insertion, there was a change in the surgeon's hand positioning that resulted in the anchor breaking.This was discovered during an elbow triceps repair procedure with no patient harm.No fragment remained in the patient.There was no delay in the procedure, and no additional anesthesia was required.The case was completed with another anchor.
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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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