Arthrex® AR-9508-36Recalls & reported problems
Arthrex, Inc. · UNIVERS REVERS HUMERAL CUP REAMER -S/36 · Class 1
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00888867061545), received between Dec 8, 2022 and Dec 8, 2022 — classified as 1 malfunction.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Physical Resistance/Sticking” (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
- Physical Resistance/Sticking1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionDec 8, 2022Physical Resistance/Sticking
ON 08/12/2022, IT WAS REPORTED BY A SALES REPRESENTATIVE VIA SEMS THAT A AR-9508-36 HUMERAL CUP REAMER, AND A AR-9510RG-L REAMER GUIDE GOT STUCK. THIS OCCURRED ON (B)(6) 2022 DURING A REVERSE TOTAL SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY WHEN REAMING THE HUMERAL HEAD THE REVERS APEX STEM BROACH WAS IN, THE L CENTERING PEG WAS IN THE BROACH, AND WHEN IT WAS TIME TO REAM THE REAMER KEPT GETTING CAUGHT IN THE PEG WHICH WOULDN'T ALLOW IT TO REAM. THE SURGEON ENDED UP REMOVING THE CENTERING PIN AND REAMED FREEHAND. THE CASE WAS COMPLETED, WITH NO PATIENT EFFECT REPORTED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUESTED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED ON 08/24/2022 THAT THE INSIDE OF THE REAMER LOOKS SHREDDED AND HAS NICKS FROM THE CENTERING PIN. DEBRIS WAS PRODUCED AND REMOVED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 15940551 ↗
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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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