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Innomed, Inc. 4535-RRecalls & reported problems

Innomed, Inc. · Modified Hohmann Retractor Narrow Ortholucent (C531) · Class 1

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

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

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00840277108098), received between Nov 19, 2018 and Nov 19, 2018 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (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.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Break1

Patient problems

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionNov 19, 2018Break; Break

    UF/IMPORTER REPORT # (B)(4) WAS RECEIVED AT INNOMED, INC. FROM THE CENTER FOR DEVICES AND RADIOLOGICAL HEALTH ON (B)(4) 2018 WITH THE FOLLOWING EVENT DESCRIPTION DOCUMENTED: "TIP OF CARBON FIBER HOHMANN RETRACTOR BROKE DURING ANTERIOR APPROACH TOTAL HIP SURGERY. ENTIRE SURGERY WAS DONE UNDER FLUOROSCOPY. NO EVIDENCE OF RETAINED FOREIGN OBJECT IN PATIENT. HOHMAN WAS SEQUESTERED AND REMOVED FROM SERVICE". RESPONSE: AN EMAIL WAS SENT TO THE USER FACILITY'S CONTACT ON (B)(4) 2018 REQUESTING TO HAVE THE DEVICE FORWARDED TO INNOMED FOR INSPECTION AND EVALUATION. RETURN MERCHANDISE AUTHORIZATION (B)(4) AND A STERILIZATION CONFIRMATION FORM WAS ALSO SENT TO THE CONTACT BY INNOMED ON THE ABOVE REFERENCED DATE. THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED AT INNOMED ON 11/8/2018. THE INTERNAL COMPLAINTS DATABASE WAS SURVEYED FOR THE DESCRIBED ISSUE ASSOCIATED WITH 4535-R, MODIFIED HOHMANN RETRACTOR-RADIOLUCENT. THE SURVEY ALSO INCLUDED REVIEW OF COMPLAINTS OF RETRACTORS SIMILAR IN DESIGN AND FUNCTION: 4550-R, MODIFIED BLUNT HOHMANN RETRACTOR-RADIOLUCENT, 4558-R, HOHMANN RETRACTOR 16MM RADIOLUCENT, AND 7110-R, ORTHOLUCENT BENT HOHMANN RETRACTOR. AFTER RECEIPT AT INNOMED, THE DEVICE WAS INSPECTED AND EVALUATED BY

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 8086985 ↗

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