SWANSON G4700003Recalls & reported problems
Wright Medical Technology, Inc. · Flexspan Finger Joint Implant w/Grommets · Class 2 · Implant
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00840420127525), received between Oct 27, 2023 and Oct 27, 2023 — classified as 2 injuries.
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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem2
Patient problems
- Loss of Range of Motion2
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryOct 27, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A SURGICAL PROCEDURE TO REPLACE THE JOINTS FROM II THROUGH V WITH SWANSON IMPLANTS. 9 WEEKS AFTER HAND SURGERY, FIST CLOSURE IS IMPOSSIBLE. THE FINGER BASE JOINTS ARE HARDLY MOVABLE.
Patient problems: Loss of Range of Motion
MAUDE report 18022548 ↗InjuryOct 27, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A SURGICAL PROCEDURE TO REPLACE THE JOINTS FROM II THROUGH V WITH SWANSON IMPLANTS. 9 WEEKS AFTER HAND SURGERY, FIST CLOSURE IS IMPOSSIBLE. THE FINGER BASE JOINTS ARE HARDLY MOVABLE.
Patient problems: Loss of Range of Motion
MAUDE report 18022545 ↗
Other PROSTHESIS, FINGER, POLYMER devices
- SWANSON 4700020Wright Medical Technology, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, FINGER, POLYMER1 recall0 reports
- SWANSON 4700002Wright Medical Technology, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, FINGER, POLYMER4 reports
- SWANSON G4700004Wright Medical Technology, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, FINGER, POLYMER2 reports
- SWANSON G4700006Wright Medical Technology, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, FINGER, POLYMER1 report
- SWANSON 4700010Wright Medical Technology, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, FINGER, POLYMER1 report
- SWANSON 4700001Wright Medical Technology, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, FINGER, POLYMER1 report
Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.