| Model Number |
TENSIONLOC COLLAR AND PLUG IMPLANT 10MM |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Break (1069)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
02/09/2026
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Investigation is in process.A follow-up report will be provided upon availability of additional information.
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Event or Problem Description
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On 10-feb-2026, an arthrex subsidiary employee reported via email that an ar-5210 tensionloc collar and plug implant (10 mm) experienced an issue during a procedure performed on (b)(6) 2026.A portion of the collar broke while it was being hammered in.The broken piece was removed using an elevator, and a replacement ar-5210 implant was successfully inserted.The procedure was completed without significant delay.No additional anesthesia was required, and no patient harm was reported.
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