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MalfunctionHTN

SYNDESMOSIS TIGHTROPE PRO IMPLANT, TI

Received Jun 15, 2026 · Event occurred May 29, 2026

Report 1220246-2026-03412 · MDR key 25507890

Device

Generic name

Washer, Bolt, Nut

Manufacturer

Arthrex, Inc.

Catalog number

AR-9925T

Lot number

15559127

Product problems

  • Use of Device Problem

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 29-MAY-2026, IT WAS REPORTED BY A SALES REPRESENTATIVE VIA (B)(4) THAT AN AR-9925T TIGHTROPE'S BLACK DIAL POPPED OUT THE BACK DURING USE. WHEN PUSHING PAST THE FAR CORTEX, THE BLACK DIAL STARTED POPPING OUT THE BACK. WAS REINSERTED THEN TRIED TO REMOVE TIGHTROPE TO REDRILL AND BLACK DIAL FELL OUT AGAIN AND ONTO THE FLOOR. NOTICED DURING A CASE, NEW DEVICE OPENED, AND CASE COMPLETED WITH NO PATIENT EFFECT.