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Arthrex® AR-8740-54HRecalls & reported problems

Arthrex, Inc. · COMPR FT SCRW,4.0 STD, 54mm · 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 00888867303423), received between Jul 27, 2021 and Jul 27, 2021 — 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

  • Insufficient Information1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionJul 27, 2021Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A DEX PROCEDURE, THE AR-8740-54H BROKE WHEN THE SURGEON WAS PLACING IT INTO THE PATIENT'S BONE. THE FRAGMENT WAS REMOVED AND THE CASE WAS COMPLETED BY USING A NEW AR-8740-54H.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 12231526 ↗

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