HammerLock HLXSRecalls & reported problems
Biomedical Enterprises, Inc. · Hammerlock X-Type Small · Class 2 · Implant
Data updated Oct 13, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00810633020067), received between Aug 11, 2016 and Aug 11, 2016 — classified as 1 injury.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Operational Issue” (1 report).
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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Device Operational Issue1
Patient problems
- Bone Fracture(s)1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryAug 11, 2016Device Operational Issue; Device Operational Issue
PATIENT UNDERWENT HAMMERTOE CORRECTION PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2013, DURING INSERTION, IMPLANT LEG EXPANDED AND CRACKED THE CORTICAL WALL. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND K-WIRE USED FOR FINAL FIXATION. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PERTINENT TO THIS INCIDENT IS OBTAINED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
Patient problems: Bone Fracture(s)
MAUDE report 5868420 ↗
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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 13, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 13, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 13, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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