MSP Metatarsal Shortening Plate Kit MS-SSLRecalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00817701020097), received between Dec 17, 2019 and Jun 4, 2020 — 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 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionJun 4, 2020Break; Break

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A SURGERY ON TWO METATARSALS USING MSP METATARSAL SHORTENING SYSTEM THAT TOOK PLACE ON (B)(6) 2020, THE SCREWDRIVER TIP BROKE OFF INTO THE HEAD OF THE THE SCREW IN BOTH INSTANCES. DRIVER TIPS WERE NOT REMOVED FROM THE SCREW HEAD. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

  Patient problems: Missing Value Reason

  MAUDE report 10118280 ↗
• MalfunctionDec 17, 2019Break; Break

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A SURGERY USING THE MSP METATARSAL SHORTENING SYSTEM, THE SCREWDRIVER TIP BROKE OFF INTO THE HEAD OF THE SCREW. A SECOND KIT WAS OPENED TO USE THE DRIVER. THE SECOND DRIVER BROKE IN THE SAME WAY AS THE FIRST. BOTH FRACTURED DRIVER TIPS WERE REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT. A THIRD DRIVER WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE SURGERY. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

  Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

  MAUDE report 9482754 ↗