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MalfunctionHST

3-POINT SHOULDER DISTRACTION SYSTEM

Received Jun 10, 2026 · Event occurred May 22, 2026

Report 1220246-2026-03329 · MDR key 25457831

Device

Generic name

Traction Apparatus

Manufacturer

Arthrex, Inc.

Catalog number

AR-1600M

Lot number

15412301

Product problems

  • Positioning Failure

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

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

ON (B)(6) 2026, A SALES REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED VIA (B)(4) THAT THE AR-1600M 3-POINT SHOULDER DISTRACTION SYSTEM POLE-ADJUSTING KNOB SLIDES AND WOULD NOT REMAIN IN PLACE DURING A CASE. NO PATIENT WAS AFFECTED.