Arthrex® AR-7283Recalls & reported problems
Arthrex, Inc. · NEEDLE, SPRING EYE, 60 MM · Class 1 · Implant
- 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 00888867207943), received between Aug 22, 2025 and Aug 22, 2025 — classified as 1 malfunction.
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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Break1
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.
MalfunctionAug 22, 2025Break; Break
ON 8/4/2025, AN FDA MEDWATCH NOTIFICATION WAS RECEIVED VIA EMAIL. A FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2025, THE TIP OF AN AR-7283 SPRING EYE NEEDLE BROKE OFF DURING USE. ALL BROKEN FRAGMENTS WERE SUCCESSFULLY RECOVERED, AND THE PATIENT WAS NOT ADVERSELY AFFECTED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED ON 08/15/2025: THIS EVENT OCCURRED DURING A LEFT HIP ABDUCTOR RUPTURE REPAIR PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2025. IT IS UNCLEAR WHETHER THE ISSUE ORIGINATED ON THE BACK TABLE OR INSIDE THE PATIENT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT COMPLICATIONS BY UTILIZING AN ALTERNATIVE NEEDLE. THERE WAS NO DELAY IN THE CASE, AND NO ADDITIONAL ANESTHESIA WAS ADMINISTERED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22872514 ↗
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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.