Arthrex® AR-8741GRecalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00888867362673), received between Feb 23, 2023 and Feb 23, 2023 — 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

Recent adverse event reports

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

• MalfunctionFeb 23, 2023Break; Defective Device; Break

  IT WAS REPORTED ON (B)(6) 2023 BY A SALES REPRESENTATIVE VIA SEMS THAT AN AR-8741G-02 POSITIONING KNOB WOULD NOT SCREW INTO THE AR-8741G DRILL GUIDE. "THE SCREW POSITIONING KNOB FOR THE BUNIONECTOMY MINIMALLY INVASIVE BUNION GUIDE WAS NOT ABLE TO BE SCREWED IN FULLY IN THE CORRECT LOCATION - SCREW IS EITHER DEFECTIVE OR THE C RING GUIDE IS DEFECTIVE. IT CAUSED THE CASE TO GO AN HOUR LONGER THAN USUAL." CASE INVOLVEMENT, DEVIATION FROM PROCEDURE OCCURRED.

  Patient problems: Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available; Insufficient Information

  MAUDE report 16427663 ↗