Medtronic Reusable Instruments 875-304Recalls & reported problems
Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · INSTRUMENT 875-304 CURETTE STRAIGHT 2 0 · Class 1
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Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00673978069500), received between Jan 25, 2025 and Feb 26, 2025 — classified as 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (2 reports).
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Break2
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionFeb 26, 2025Break; Break
INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM MULTIPLE SOURCES (HEALTHCARE PROVIDER, DISTRIBUTOR) REGARDING A PATIENT HAVING CERVICAL ARTHRODESIS SURGERY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CURETTE BROKE AT THE JUNCTION OF THE HANDLE AND THE SHAFT. THERE WERE NO PATIENT SYMPTOMS REPORTED. THERE WERE NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS REPORTED REGARDING THE EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21465881 ↗MalfunctionJan 25, 2025Break; Break
INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM A MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE REGARDING A CURETTE USED FOR SPINAL THERAPY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INSTRUMENT WAS BROKEN.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21236286 ↗
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- Symmetry Hardy 80-1345Aspen Surgical Products, Inc. · Curette, Surgical, General Use1 report
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- Symmetry Surgical 23-1045Aspen Surgical Products, Inc. · Curette, Surgical, General Use1 report
Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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