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InjuryHTN

KL AC TIGHTROPE REPAIR IMP. W/DOG BONE

Received Sep 19, 2025 · Event occurred Aug 6, 2025

Report 1220246-2025-03951 · MDR key 23095042

Device

Generic name

Washer, Bolt, Nut

Manufacturer

Arthrex, Inc.

Catalog number

AR-2370BL

Lot number

15369502

Product problems

  • Material Split, Cut or Torn
  • Material Split, Cut or Torn

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • Failure of Implant
  • Failure of Implant

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED UPON AVAILABILITY OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN ACROMIOCLAVICULAR JOINT SURGERY A TIGHTROPE WAS USED. THE INITIAL SURGERY WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2025. AFTER THE SURGERY THE DEVICE TORE INSIDE THE PATIENT. THE REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2025. THE REVISION SURGERY WAS FINISHED SUCCESSFULLY WITH A NEW DEVICE WITH THE SAME PART NUMBER.