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Arthrex® AR-9501-13SRecalls & reported problems

Arthrex, Inc. · UNIVERS REVERS APEX STEM, SIZE 13 · Class 2 · Implant

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 00888867250543), received between Oct 17, 2022 and Oct 17, 2022 — 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. 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

  • 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.

  • MalfunctionOct 17, 2022Break

    ON (B)(6) 2022, IT WAS REPORTED BY A SALES REPRESENTATIVE VIA EMAIL THAT AN A PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVERSE MODULAR SHOULDER PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2020. DURING THIS PROCEDURE AN AR-9501-13S APEX HUMERAL STEM, AN AR-9502F-39LCPC SUTURE CUP, AN AR-9503M-03 HUMERAL INSERT, AN AR-9560-28-4 MODULAR BASEPLATE, AN AR-9561-35S CENTRAL SCREW, AN AR-9563-36 PERIPHERAL LOCKING SCREW, AN AR-9563-40 PERIPHERAL LOCKING SCREW, AND AN AR-9564-2839-LAT GLENOSPHERE, WERE SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANTED. TWO YEARS LATER, ON (B)(6) 2022, PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION REVERSE TOTAL SHOULDER PROCEDURE BECAUSE THE CENTRAL AND PERIPHERAL SCREWS BROKE OFF THE BASEPLATE.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 15615005 ↗

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