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Arthrex® AR-8770-80HRecalls & reported problems

Arthrex, Inc. · COMPR FT SCRW, 7.0 XL, 80MM LGTH · 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 00888867263314), received between Nov 6, 2019 and Nov 6, 2019 — 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 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available1
  • Break1

Patient problems

  • Impaired Healing1
  • Pain1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryNov 6, 2019Break; Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available

    IT WAS REPORTED DURING A PROCEDURE WHILE INSERTING A 6.5 HEADLESS COMPRESSION SCREW THE TIP OF THE AR-8610D-65 T25 HEXALOBE CANNULATED DRIVER SHAFT BROKE OFF IN THE SCREW. THE REP REPORTED THE PIECES WERE RECOVERED FROM THE PATIENT AND A SOLID DRIVER FROM THE 5.0/7.0 COMPRESSION FT SET WAS USED TO FINISH INSERTING THE SCREW, AND THE CASE WAS COMPLETED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED ON 09/27/2019: THE REP REPORTED THE PROCEDURE TAKING PLACE WAS A REVISION SUBTALAR FUSION. THE REASON FOR THE REVISION WAS DUE TO A NON-UNION OF SUBTALAR FUSION. THE REP STATED THE BROKEN DRIVER TIP WAS FULLY REMOVED FROM THE HEAD OF THE SCREW. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SCREW WAS NOT DAMAGED OR AFFECTED IN ANY WAY, AND REMAINS IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT. THE DRIVER IS AVAILABLE TO RETURN FOR EVALUATION. HOWEVER, THE RETRIEVED BROKEN PIECES WERE DISCARDED AND WILL NOT BE RETURNING. THE DRIVER CAME IN SET AR-8610S-02 / SN: (B)(4). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED ON 09/30/2019: THE REP REPORTED A QUANTITY TWO ARTHREX 7.0 COMPRESSION FT SCREWS WERE REMOVED DURING THE REVISION PROCEDURE. THE REP STATED AT THIS TIME THEY DO NOT HAVE THE PART AND/OR LOT NUMBERS OF THE EXPLANTED SCREWS NOR ANY ADDITIONAL DETAILS

    Patient problems: Impaired Healing; Pain

    MAUDE report 9286572 ↗

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