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Arthrex® AR-601-TBD8Recalls & reported problems

Arthrex, Inc. · IBAL UKA TIB BEA-RING TRL SZ 4 || 8MM · Class 1

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
6
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 6 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00888867037625), received between Jul 20, 2021 and Jun 24, 2024 — classified as 6 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (4 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 18, 2026.

Reports received per month

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Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Break4
  • Crack2

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions4
  • Insufficient Information2
  • Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available1

Recent adverse event reports

The 6 most recent of 6 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionJun 24, 2024Crack; Crack

    ON (B)(6) 2024 IT WAS REPORTED BY A SALES REPRESENTATIVE VIA (B)(4) THAT AN AR-601-TBD8 IBALANCE¿ UKA CRACKED AND A SMALL PIECE BROKE OFF. THIS OCCURRED DURING A CASE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED, AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN ASKED.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 19595621 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 25, 2024Crack; Crack

    ON (B)(6) 2024, IT WAS REPORTED BY A SALES REPRESENTATIVE VIA SEMS (B)(4) THAT DURING A CASE, A TIBIAL BEARING TRIAL, AR-601-TBD8, CRACKED. THE TRIAL WAS REPLACED AND THE CASE WAS COMPLETED WITH NO ADVERSE EFFECT TO THE PATIENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18579486 ↗
  • MalfunctionMay 1, 2023Break; Break

    ON 04/05/2023, IT WAS REPORTED BY A SALES REPRESENTATIVE VIA SEMS THAT AN AR-601-TBD8 TIBIAL BEARING TRIAL BROKE. THIS OCCURRED DURING A CASE, WITH NO PATIENT EFFECT REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS REQUESTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16846008 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 16, 2023Break

    ON (B)(6) 2022, IT WAS REPORTED BY A SALES REPRESENTATIVE VIA SEMS THAT A AR-601-TBD8 TIBIAL BEARING TRIAL IS DAMAGED. THIS OCCURRED DURING A CASE, WITH NO PATIENT EFFECT REPORTED. DURING RETURNED DEVICE EVALUATION, A REPORTABLE MALFUNCTION WAS DISCOVERED.

    Patient problems: Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available; No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16387074 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 12, 2021Break

    ON (B)(6) 2021 IT WAS REPORTED BY A SALES REPRESENTATIVE VIA SEMS THAT AN AR-601-TBD8 TIBIAL BEARING TRIAL WAS BROKEN DURING INSERTION. THIS OCCURRED DURING A TOTAL SHOULDER PROCEDURE. ALL WAS RETRIEVED. NO HARM TO THE PATIENT.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 12616725 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 20, 2021Break

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    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 12198472 ↗

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