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Arthrex® AR-9503-3336-6Recalls & reported problems

Arthrex, Inc. · Combination Humeral Insert 33+6 / 36 · Class 2 · Implant

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00888867406827), received between Oct 31, 2023 and Aug 8, 2024 — classified as 1 injury, 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fitting Problem” (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.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 1 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
  • Fitting Problem1

Patient problems

  • Bone Fracture(s)1
  • Insufficient Information1
  • Pain1

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryAug 8, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    ON 7/18/2024, A CLINDEX NOTIFICATION WAS RECEIVED INDICATING THAT A PATIENT LISTED ON THE SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY REGISTRY SUFFERED BONE FRACTURES IN THE TARGET SHOULDER. THIS EVENT WAS INDICATED AS POSSIBLY RELATED TO THE UNIVERS REVERS DEVICES IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2024. ON (B)(6) 2024, THE PATIENT STARTED TO EXPERIENCE PAIN. IT WAS SUSPECTED THE PATIENT SUFFERED AN ACROMIAL FRACTURE, WHICH WAS CONFIRMED IN APRIL VIA CT SCAN. THE PATIENT WAS IMMOBILIZED IN A SLING FOR SIX WEEKS. ON (B)(6) 2024, THE PATIENT REPORTED NO PAIN; X-RAY IMAGES REVEALED A HEALED FRACTURE. THE PATIENT DID NOT SUFFER A FALL OR HAVE AN INJURY. THE PAIN BEGAN AFTER PHYSICAL THERAPY. THE IMPLANTS ARE NOT LOOSE OR BROKEN.

    Patient problems: Bone Fracture(s); Pain

    MAUDE report 19941179 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 31, 2023Fitting Problem; Fitting Problem

    ON (B)(6) 2023, IT WAS REPORTED BY A SALES REPRESENTATIVE VIA PHONE THAT AN AR-9503-3633-6 UNIVERS REVERS MODULAR GLENOID SYSTEM COMBO HUMERAL INSERT AND AN AR-9503-3336-6 COMBINATION HUMERAL INSERT WOULD NOT SIT PROPERLY. THE SURGEON HAD TO USE AN AR-9562-36NL UNIVERS REVERS NON-LOCKING PERIPHERAL SCREW, TO REMOVE THE HUMERAL INSERT. THE CASE WAS DELAYED FOR ABOUT TEN MINUTES, AND IT WAS COMPLETED USING AN AR-9504-06 HUMERAL SPACER AND AN AR-9503-3336-3 COMBINATION HUMERAL INSERT. THIS WAS DISCOVERED DURING AN RTS PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2023.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 18040308 ↗

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