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Arthrex® AR-13303-3.0Recalls & reported problems

Arthrex, Inc. · OSTEOTOMY GUIDE PIN, 3.0MM · Class 1

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 10888867010717), received between Aug 29, 2018 and Aug 29, 2018 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Physical Resistance/Sticking” (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

  • Physical Resistance/Sticking1

Patient problems

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryAug 29, 2018Physical Resistance/Sticking

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A CASE, THE 3.0 PIN BECAME STUCK IN THE OSTEOTOMY GUIDE. THE SURGEON HAD TO PERFORM A FREE-HANDED CUT TO COMPLETE THE CASE. *ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUESTED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED 8/7/2018: THIS EVENT OCCURRED DURING A DISTAL FEMORAL OPENING WEDGE OSTEOTOMY, THE 3.0 OSTEOTOMY GUIDE PIN, AR-13303-3.0 BECAME STUCK AS THE SURGEON WAS TRYING TO REMOVE IT FROM THE GUIDE. THE DEVICES WERE USED PER DFU TECHNIQUE.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 7827349 ↗

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