Arthrex® AR-1627Recalls & reported problems
Arthrex, Inc. · BEACH CHAIR POSITIONER · 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 00888867020214), received between May 5, 2022 and Dec 19, 2025 — classified as 3 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (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
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Fracture2
- Device Tipped Over1
- Insufficient Device Problem Information1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
- Fall1
Recent adverse event reports
The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionDec 19, 2025Fracture; Fracture
BAXTER RECEIVED A REPORT STATING THAT BEACH CHAIR HAD A CRACK IN THE FIBERGLASS BACK SECTION WHEN A PATIENT WAS POSITIONED. NO HARM OR SIGNIFICANT IMPACT TO THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE WAS REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23853523 ↗MalfunctionNov 25, 2025Device Tipped Over; Device Tipped Over
BAXTER RECEIVED A REPORT STATING THAT DURING A TOTAL SHOULDER PROCEDURE, A BEACH CHAIR POSITIONER HYDRAULIC CYLINDER BROKE, AND THE PATIENT IMMEDIATELY RECLINED AND FELL FLAT. THE PATIENT WAS UNINJURED, AND THE PROCEDURE WAS FINISHED WITHOUT INCIDENT. NO HARM OR SIGNIFICANT IMPACT TO THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE WAS REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23652618 ↗MalfunctionMay 5, 2022Fracture; Insufficient Device Problem Information; Fracture; Insufficient Device Problem Information
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE INVOLVING AN INTUBATED PATIENT THE BACKBOARD OF A BEACH CHAIR SHOULDER POSITIONER BROKE IN HALF CAUSING THE PATIENT TO FALL BACKWARDS. SURGICAL STAFF IMMEDIATELY CAUGHT THE PATIENT LEADING TO NO INJURY/HARM AND IT IS ADDITIONALLY NOTED THERE WAS NO DELAY IN CARE FROM THE EVENT. THIS REPORT WAS FILED IN OUR COMPLAINT HANDLING SYSTEM AS COMPLAINT # (B)(4).
Patient problems: Fall
MAUDE report 14285572 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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