UNK
Report
- Report Number
- 1220246-2026-00794
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 22, 2026
- Date of Event
- June 1, 2023
- Report Date
- February 22, 2026
- Manufacturer
- ARTHREX, INC.
- Product Code
- HWC
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 501
Narratives
INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED UPON AVAILABILITY OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
ON 23 JAN 2026, ARTHREX WAS NOTIFIED VIA EMAIL OF A CASE STUDY PUBLISHED ON JUNE 2023 BY THE FOOT ANKLE SURG TITLED ¿THE CHEVRON BUNIONECTOMY FOR MODERATE TO SEVERE HALLUX VALGUS DEFORMITY: EFFECTS OF PROCEDURAL FACTORS ON HALLUX VALGUS CORRECTION.¿ THE STUDY REVIEWED 58 PATIENTS AND IDENTIFIED EPIPHYSEAL DEFICIENCY RESULTING IN A FAILED FIXATION WITH TRIM-IT PINS IN 2 PATIENTS DURING THE 4.6-YEAR FOLLOW-UP PERIOD. REF: HARRISON HR, MURPHY GA, BETTIN CC, RICHARDSON DR, GREAR BJ. THE CHEVRON BUNIONECTOMY FOR MODERATE TO SEVERE HALLUX VALGUS DEFORMITY: EFFECTS OF PROCEDURAL FACTORS ON HALLUX VALGUS CORRECTION. FOOT ANKLE SURG. JUN 2023;29(4):373-379. DOI:10.1016/J.FAS.2023.03.002.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 471477 | UNK | SCREW, FIXATION, BONE | HWC | ARTHREX, INC. | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |