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Synthes GmbH · DEPUY SYNTHES HAMMERTOE CCI LARGE KIT W/1.60 K-WIRE/ STERILE · Class 2 · Implant

Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
7
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 7 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00810633022054), received between Feb 4, 2021 and Apr 24, 2026 — classified as 1 injury, 6 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Difficult to Advance” (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

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 1 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 1 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 1 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Difficult to Advance2
  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
  • Break1
  • Detachment of Device or Device Component1
  • Device-Device Incompatibility1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions6
  • Insufficient Information1

Recent adverse event reports

The 7 most recent of 7 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionApr 24, 2026Detachment of Device or Device Component

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DPS HAERTOE CCI LRG KIT 1.60 K-WIRE/ S WAS PREMATURELY DEPLOYED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24988705 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 30, 2024

    HANDPIECE DID NOT RELEASE STAPLE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21034643 ↗
  • InjuryDec 21, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2023, SEVERAL PATIENTS HAD DIFFICULTY HEALING INCISION WOUNDS. ONE PATIENT EXPERIENCED THE IMPLANT BACKING OUT. THE IMPLANT IN QUESTION IS HAMMERTOE CCI. THE PATIENT REQUIRED A REVISION SURGERY. IT WAS NOTIFIED ABOUT MULTIPLE INCIDENTS IN ONE CONVERSATION. THERE WASN'T DIALOGUE ABOUT NUMBER OF PATIENTS, BUT IT WAS STATED THAT IT WAS SEVERAL. THE IMPLANT WAS HAMMERTOE CCI IN BOTH SIZES. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) DPS HAERTOE CCI LRG KIT 1.60 K-WIRE/ S THIS IS REPORT 2 OF 2 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4). THIS REPORT CAPTURES THE REPORTED SEVERAL PATIENTS, WHILE RELATED COMPLAINT PC-001485735 CAPTURES THE ONE PATIENT WHO EXPERIENCED THE IMPLANT BACKING OUT.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 18377629 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 27, 2021Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2021 THE GUIDE BROKE WHEN INSERTING THE HAMMERTOE CCI LARGE. THERE WAS A FIVE (5) MINUTES SURGICAL DELAY. THE PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED BY SWITCHING TO SMALL HAMMERTOE CCI. NO OTHER MEDICAL INTERVENTION REQUIRED. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) DEPUY SYNTHES HAMMERTOE CCI LARGE KIT W/1.60 K-WIRE/ STERILE. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 12380557 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 1, 2021Difficult to Advance; Difficult to Advance

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2021, WHILE USING THE DEPUY SYNTHES HAMMERTOE CCI STD AN EXTRAORDINARY AMOUNT OF FORCE WAS NEEDED TO DEPLOY THE IMPLANT. THE SURGEON LOST HOLD OF THE INSERTION STICK AND KNOCKED A SKIN RETRACTOR OUT OF THE SURGICAL ASSIST¿S HAND AND ONTO THE FLOOR. THIS NEARLY HAPPENED AGAIN UPON INSERTION OF A SECOND IMPLANT. THE SURGEON COMPLETED THE PROCEDURE BUT HAD COMPLAINED ABOUT THE WAY IN WHICH THE IMPLANT NEEDED TO BE DEPLOYED. NO FRAGMENTS GENERATED. THERE WERE TEN (10) MINUTES OF SURGICAL DELAY. THE PATIENT OUTCOME IS UNKNOWN. CONCOMITANT DEVICE REPORTED: INSERTION INSTRUMENTS(PART# UNKNOWN; LOT# UNKNOWN; QUANTITY: 1), REDUCTION/RETRACTION/DISTRACTION INSTRUMENT (PART# UNKNOWN; LOT# UNKNOWN; QUANTITY: 1). THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) DEPUY SYNTHES HAMMERTOE CCI LARGE KIT W/1.60 K-WIRE/ STER. THIS IS REPORT 2 OF 4 FOR (B)(4).

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 11395519 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 1, 2021Difficult to Advance; Difficult to Advance

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2021, WHILE USING THE DEPUY SYNTHES HAMMERTOE CCI STD AN EXTRAORDINARY AMOUNT OF FORCE WAS NEEDED TO DEPLOY THE IMPLANT. THE SURGEON LOST HOLD OF THE INSERTION STICK AND KNOCKED A SKIN RETRACTOR OUT OF THE SURGICAL ASSIST¿S HAND AND ONTO THE FLOOR. THIS NEARLY HAPPENED AGAIN UPON INSERTION OF A SECOND IMPLANT. THE SURGEON COMPLETED THE PROCEDURE BUT HAD COMPLAINED ABOUT THE WAY IN WHICH THE IMPLANT NEEDED TO BE DEPLOYED. NO FRAGMENTS GENERATED. THERE WERE TEN (10) MINUTES OF SURGICAL DELAY. THE PATIENT OUTCOME IS UNKNOWN. CONCOMITANT DEVICE REPORTED: INSERTION INSTRUMENTS (PART # UNKNOWN; LOT # UNKNOWN; QUANTITY: 1), REDUCTION/RETRACTION/ DISTRACTION INSTRUMENT (PART # UNKNOWN; LOT # UNKNOWN; QUANTITY: 1). THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) DEPUY SYNTHES HAMMERTOE CCI LARGE KIT W/1.60 K-WIRE/ STER. THIS IS REPORT 4 OF 4 FOR (B)(4).

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 11395503 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 4, 2021Device-Device Incompatibility; Device-Device Incompatibility

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2021, WHILE USING HAMMERTOE CCI LARGE KIT, THE IMPLANT INSERTER VERY DIFFICULT TO RELEASE. THE PHYSICIAN HAS DONE 8-10 OF THESE CASES AND OUR INSERTER IS NOT RELEASING IMPLANT EASILY. THERE WAS NO SURGICAL DELAY. THE PROCEDURE OUTCOME IS UNKNOWN. NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCES. THIS COMPLAINT INVOLVES ONE (1) DEVICE. THIS REPORT IS FOR (1) DEPUY SYNTHES HAMMERTOE CCI LARGE KIT W/1.60 K-WIRE/ STER. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 (B)(4).

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 11281540 ↗

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