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MotoCLIP™ 1418-1818Recalls & reported problems

Crossroads Extremity Systems · MotoCLIP™ is a bone staple for use in surgery of the hand and foot bone fragment osteotomy fixation and joint arthrodesis · Implant

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
3
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00815432023158), received between Dec 3, 2019 and Sep 29, 2022 — classified as 1 injury, 2 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (2 reports).

1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K142727); they may or may not involve this specific model.

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 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Fracture2
  • Activation, Positioning or Separation Problem1
  • Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available1

Patient problems

  • Failure of Implant1
  • Laceration(s)1
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1

Recent adverse event reports

The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionSep 29, 2022Fracture; Fracture

    ATTACHED IMAGE WAS SENT OVER BY THE DISTRIBUTOR. THE 18X18X18 IMPLANT WAS BROKEN AT A 3-MONTH FOLLOW UP VISIT. CURRENTLY, THE SURGEON IS NOT PLANNING TO DO ANYTHING. THE PATIENT IS DOING WELL. BROKEN IMPLANT WAS LEFT IN PATIENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 15501657 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 4, 2019Activation, Positioning or Separation Problem; Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available; Activation, Positioning or Separation Problem; Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available

    THE DOCTOR CUT HIS HAND ON THE LEG OF THE INSERTER AFTER THE INSERTER BROKE DURING SURGERY. THE DOCTOR COMPLETED THE FACILITY'S EXPOSURE CONTROL POLICY. THE DOCTOR IS DOING WELL AND ABLE TO PERFORM SURGERIES.

    Patient problems: Laceration(s)

    MAUDE report 9410788 ↗
  • InjuryDec 3, 2019Fracture; Fracture

    AT A FOLLOW UP VISIT IMAGING REVEALED THAT ONE OF THE PLATE SCREWS HAD BACKED OUT OF THE PLATE AND THE MOTOCLIP IMPLANT HAD MECHANICALLY FRACTURED IN ONE OF THE LEGS. THE BROKEN HARDWARE WAS SYMPTOMATIC AND CAUSING IRRITATION FOR THE PATIENT. THE DOCTOR PERFORMED A REVISION SURGERY IN ORDER TO REMOVE THE BROKEN HARDWARE.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 9406453 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K142727. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-1487-2017 · Feb 16, 2017 · Terminated
    MotoCLIP(TM) Super Elastic Fusion System, Size 18mm x 14mm x 14mm, REF 1442-1814, Rx Only, STERILE R.

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