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MalfunctionHTN

SYNDESMOSIS TIGHTROPE PRO IMPLANT, TI

Received Jul 13, 2026 · Event occurred Jun 16, 2026

Report 1220246-2026-03731 · MDR key 25795692

Device

Generic name

Washer, Bolt, Nut

Manufacturer

Arthrex, Inc.

Catalog number

AR-9925T

Lot number

15611230

Product problems

  • Break

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • Insufficient Information

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

ON 16-JUN-2026, A SALES REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED VIA PHONE THAT AN AR-9925T SYNDESMOSIS TIGHTROPE PRO IMPLANT, TITANIUM EXPERIENCED THE MIDDLE ROD BREAKING APART DURING AN ANKLE TENODESIS REPAIR. THE DEVICE WAS STILL USABLE, AND THE CASE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH MINIMAL DELAY.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

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