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Arthrex® AR-1411LPRecalls & reported problems

Arthrex, Inc. · REAMER, LOW PROFILE · Class 1

Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
3
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00888867016880), received between Jan 23, 2023 and Jul 10, 2024 — classified as 3 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (2 reports).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 1 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 1 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Break2
  • Material Fragmentation1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions3
  • Insufficient Information1

Recent adverse event reports

The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionJul 10, 2024Break; Break

    ON 6/14/2024, A SALES REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED VIA SEMS-(B)(4) THAT AN AR-1411LP LOW PROFILE REAMER HAD ONE OF THE WINGS BREAK OFF DURING TIBIAL DRILLING. THE SURGEON WAS UNABLE TO IDENTIFY THE EXACT MOMENT OF BREAKAGE, BUT IT WAS NOTICED WHEN PULLED OUT, AND THE SURGEON WAS ABLE TO RETRIEVE THE BROKEN FRAGMENT WITH NO ISSUES. THIS WAS DISCOVERED DURING THE LEFT KNEE ACL RECONSTRUCTION PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2024, WITH NO REPORTED PATIENT HARM. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED ON 6/18/2024: THERE WAS A 9 MINUTE DELAY IN THE CASE WITH NO ADDITIONAL ANESTHESIA ADMINISTERED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19710115 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 12, 2024Material Fragmentation; Material Fragmentation

    ON (B)(6) 2023, IT WAS REPORTED BY A SALES REPRESENTATIVE VIA (B)(4) THAT AN AR-1411LP LOW PROFILE REAMERS FLUTES BROKE OFF. THIS OCCURRED DURING A PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2023 WHILE DRILLING THE FEMORAL SOCKET IN A STANDARD FASHION, THE FLUTES BROKE OFF. THE BROKEN FRAGMENTS WERE RETRIEVED FROM THE JOINT AND THE PATIENT WAS UNAFFECTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18502067 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 23, 2023Break

    ON (B)(6) 2023, IT WAS REPORTED BY A SALES REPRESENTATIVE VIA EMAIL THAT AN AR-1411LP LOW PROFILE REAMER BROKE. THIS WAS DISCOVERED DURING A PROCEDURE IN DECEMBER. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS GIVEN AT THIS TIME.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information; No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16223154 ↗

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