N/A 09-0340Recalls & reported problems
Biomet Microfixation, Inc · Class 1
- 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 00841036028855), received between Oct 15, 2020 and Oct 15, 2020 — classified as 1 malfunction.
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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Fracture1
Patient problems
- No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionOct 15, 2020Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THE TIP OF THE INSTRUMENT BROKE WHILE REMOVING A TOOTH ROOT TIP. THE FRACTURED PIECE OF THE INSTRUMENT WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT WITH SUCTION. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A BACK-UP INSTRUMENT. NO ADVERSE EVENTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THE MALFUNCTION.
Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
MAUDE report 10687174 ↗
Other ELEVATOR, SURGICAL, DENTAL devices
- N/A 09-0257Biomet Microfixation, Inc · ELEVATOR, SURGICAL, DENTAL57 reports
- N/A 09-0252Biomet Microfixation, Inc · ELEVATOR, SURGICAL, DENTAL49 reports
- N/A SP-2359Biomet Microfixation, Inc · ELEVATOR, SURGICAL, DENTAL28 reports
- N/A 09-0313Biomet Microfixation, Inc · ELEVATOR, SURGICAL, DENTAL17 reports
- N/A 09-0262Biomet Microfixation, Inc · ELEVATOR, SURGICAL, DENTAL15 reports
- N/A 09-0386Biomet Microfixation, Inc · ELEVATOR, SURGICAL, DENTAL9 reports
- N/A 09-0258Biomet Microfixation, Inc · ELEVATOR, SURGICAL, DENTAL8 reports
- N/A 09-0259Biomet Microfixation, Inc · ELEVATOR, SURGICAL, DENTAL8 reports
Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.