Arthrex® AR-9670-1Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00888867324831), received between Aug 3, 2021 and Aug 3, 2021 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Too Rigid or Stiff” (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

Recent adverse event reports

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

• MalfunctionAug 3, 2021Material Too Rigid or Stiff; Mechanical Jam

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A REVERSE BONE GRAFT SURGERY A SCREW FOR ADJUSTING THE SAW ANGLE OF THE DEVICE WAS STUCK IN THE THREAD. THE SCREW COULDN`T BE LOOSENED AGAIN WITH PLIERS. NO PART OF THE DEVICE BROKE OFF. THE SURGEON HAS FINISHED THE SURGERY SUCCESSFULLY FREEHAND. THERE WAS NO HARM OR ADVERSE EVENT FOR PATIENT, OPERATOR OR THIRD PARTY REPORTED. IT WAS NOT NECESSARY TO DO A SECOND SURGERY.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 12268542 ↗