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Typenex Medical NV0635Recalls & reported problems

Weinert Fiber Optics, Inc. · Class 2

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

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

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00816901023709), received between Nov 20, 2023 and Dec 1, 2023 — classified as 3 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 2 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: 0 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: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520262
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Fracture1
  • Loss of or Failure to Bond1
  • Material Fragmentation1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
  • Foreign Body In Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionDec 1, 2023Fracture; Fracture

    AS THE LASER WAS BEING PULLED BACK THE FIBER BROKE OUT SIDE THE PATIENT 1/3 OF LENGTH

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18251031 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 20, 2023Material Fragmentation; Material Fragmentation

    FIBER DISLODGED IN PATIENT. DOCTOR REMOVED FIBER. PATIENT CONFIRMED UNHARMED.

    Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient

    MAUDE report 18171278 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 20, 2023Loss of or Failure to Bond; Loss of or Failure to Bond

    CONNECTOR DISENGAGED FROM FIBER BEFORE USE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18171277 ↗

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