N/A 01-3906Recalls & reported problems
Biomet Microfixation, Inc · Class 2
- Adverse event reports
- 6
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 6 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00841036011239), received between Jun 21, 2019 and Jun 22, 2020 — classified as 6 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Physical Resistance/Sticking” (3 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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Physical Resistance/Sticking3
- Mechanical Problem2
- Activation Problem1
- Mechanical Jam1
Patient problems
- No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient4
- No Patient Involvement2
Recent adverse event reports
The 6 most recent of 6 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionJun 22, 2020Mechanical Jam; Mechanical Jam
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 10179878 ↗MalfunctionApr 13, 2020Physical Resistance/Sticking; Physical Resistance/Sticking
IT WAS REPORTED THE TABLE TOP BENDER WAS HARD TO MOVE DURING A PROCEDURE. NO ADVERSE EVENTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THE MALFUNCTION.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 9953983 ↗MalfunctionApr 13, 2020Physical Resistance/Sticking; Physical Resistance/Sticking
IT WAS REPORTED THE TABLE TOP BENDER WAS HARD TO MOVE DURING A PROCEDURE. NO ADVERSE EVENTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THE MALFUNCTION.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 9953974 ↗MalfunctionOct 22, 2019Mechanical Problem; Mechanical Problem
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
Patient problems: No Patient Involvement
MAUDE report 9218213 ↗MalfunctionOct 21, 2019Mechanical Problem; Mechanical Problem
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
Patient problems: No Patient Involvement
MAUDE report 9215805 ↗MalfunctionJun 21, 2019Physical Resistance/Sticking; Activation Problem; Physical Resistance/Sticking; Activation Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BENDER HANDLE WOULD NOT ENGAGE WITH THE BENDER TO BEND THE BAR. THERE WAS A SURGICAL DELAY OF 3-4 MINUTES AS THEY GRABBED ANOTHER BENDER TO BEND THE BAR. THE SURGERY WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED AND NO ADVERSE EVENTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THE MALFUNCTION.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 8723605 ↗
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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.