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Arthrex® AR-8935-42Recalls & reported problems

Arthrex, Inc. · LO-PRO SCRW,TI,3.5MMX 42MM · Class 2 · Implant

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

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00888867050686), received between Mar 13, 2023 and Mar 13, 2023 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (1 report).

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.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Break1

Patient problems

  • Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available1
  • Foreign Body Reaction1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryMar 13, 2023Break; Break

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED ON 2/21/2023: THE CASE WAS COMPLETED AFTER ADDING THREE MORE SCREWS TO THE PLATE. THE BROKEN BODY OF THE SCREW WAS LEFT IN PLACE. THE BODY OF THE SCREW HAD NO HEAD, THEREFORE, THERE WAS NO WAY TO REMOVE THE SCREW. THIS WAS DISCOVERED DURING AN ORIF OF A NON-UNION MEDIAL MALLEOLUS FRACTURE. A 6-HOLE 1/3 TUBULAR PLATE WAS USED FROM THE SAME TITANIUM ANKLE FRACTURE SET- THE PLATE WAS NOT CHANGED.

    Patient problems: Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available; Foreign Body Reaction

    MAUDE report 16528642 ↗

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