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MalfunctionLXI

LOCKING DRILL GUIDE

Received Jun 23, 2026 · Event occurred May 29, 2026

Report 1220246-2026-03513 · MDR key 25593729

Device

Generic name

Orthopedic Manual Surg Instr

Manufacturer

Arthrex, Inc.

Catalog number

AR-9626

Lot number

UNK

Product problems

  • Break

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

ON 29-MAY-2026, IT WAS REPORTED BY A SALES REPRESENTATIVE VIA (B)(4) THAT AN AR-9626 DRILL GUIDE'S TIP BROKE OFF IN A BASE PLATE DURING A CASE. NOTICED DURING A CASE WITH NO PATIENT EFFECT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

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