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Arthrex® AR-9165-20NLRecalls & reported problems

Arthrex, Inc. · CENTRAL SCREW, NL, UNI REV, 6.5x20mm · Class 2 · Implant

Data updated Oct 18, 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 00888867136670), received between Jan 2, 2024 and Jan 2, 2024 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth” (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 18, 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: 0 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

  • Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth1
  • Positioning Failure1

Patient problems

  • Failure of Implant1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryJan 2, 2024Positioning Failure; Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth; Positioning Failure; Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN INVERSE PROSTHESIS SURGERY THE SCREWS AR-9145-30 (LOT: 22.02176) AND AR-9165-20NL (LOT: 15019430) COULD NOT BE TIGHTENED WHEN THE BASE PLATE AR-9120-02 (LOT: 22.03081) AND THE GLENOSPHERE AR-9504M-04 (LOT: 22.02710) WERE IMPLANTED. AS A RESULT, THE GLENOID DID NOT HOLD AND HAD TO BE REMOVED AGAIN. THE SURGERY WAS FINISHED SUCCESSFULLY WITH A NEW DEVICE WITH THE SAME PART NUMBER. IT WAS NOT NECESSARY TO SWITCH THE SURGICAL TECHNIQUE. A SECOND SURGERY WAS REQUIRED ON THE (B)(6) 2023. UPDATE AVOE 07-DEC-2023, IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE SECOND SURGERY WAS REQUIRED DUE TO THE FAILURE OF THE SCREWS, WHICH DIDN`T LOCK LIKE NORMALLY.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 18429260 ↗

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