NA ADGRecalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00845384000228), received between Feb 23, 2021 and Aug 20, 2021 — classified as 2 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Detachment of Device or Device Component” (1 report).

70 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K011444); they may or may not involve this specific model.

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

Recent adverse event reports

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

• MalfunctionAug 20, 2021Excessive Heating; Excessive Heating

  IT WAS REPORTED FROM (B)(6) THAT THE ADJUSTABLE DRILL GUIDE DEVICE GENERATED HEAT, DISPLAYED AN E6 ERROR CODE AND WAS UNABLE TO BE USED. IT WAS NOT REPORTED IF THE DEVICE WAS USED IN SURGERY, OR IF THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. IT WAS NOT REPORTED IF THERE WERE ANY DELAYS IN A SURGICAL PROCEDURE OR IF A SPARE DEVICE WAS AVAILABLE. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF INJURIES, MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR PROLONGED HOSPITALIZATION. THE EXACT DATE OF THE EVENT WAS UNKNOWN. HOWEVER, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE EVENT OCCURRED IN 2021. ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN DISCLOSED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 12347450 ↗
• MalfunctionFeb 23, 2021Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

  IT WAS REPORTED FROM (B)(6) THAT THE DEVICE WAS DISCOMPOSED. IT WAS NOT REPORTED IF THE DEVICE WAS USED IN SURGERY, OR IF THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. IT WAS NOT REPORTED IF THERE WERE ANY DELAYS IN THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE, OR IF A SPARE DEVICE WAS AVAILABLE FOR USE. IT WAS NOT REPORTED IF THERE WERE ANY INJURIES, MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR PROLONGED HOSPITALIZATION. THE EXACT DATE OF THIS EVENT WAS UNKNOWN BUT WAS NOTED TO HAVE OCCURRED IN 2021. ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN DISCLOSED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 11364914 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K011444. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

• Z-0923-2023 · Dec 7, 2022 · Open, Classified
  6.5 cm Pediatric Craniotome Attachment. Use with XMax, microMax, and eMax Systems Ref: CRANI-P Intended for cutting and shaping bone including the spine and cranium
• Z-0924-2023 · Dec 7, 2022 · Open, Classified
  Pediatric Craniotome Ref:CRANI-P-G1
• Z-0916-2023 · Dec 7, 2022 · Open, Classified
  6.5 cm Adult Rotating Craniotome Attachment. Use with XMax, microMax, and eMax Systems. Ref: CRANI-A Intended for cutting and shaping bone including the spine and cranium
• Z-0919-2023 · Dec 7, 2022 · Open, Classified
  6.5 cm Adult Rotating Craniotome Attachment. Use with XMax, microMax, and eMax Systems Ref: CRANI-A-R intended for cutting and shaping bone including the spine and cranium
• Z-0917-2023 · Dec 7, 2022 · Open, Classified
  6.5 cm Adult Craniotome, Thin Foot Plate Attachment. Use with XMax, microMax, and eMax Systems Ref: CRANI-A-01 intended for cutting and shaping bone including the spine and crani
• Z-0922-2023 · Dec 7, 2022 · Open, Classified
  7.5 cm Large Rotating Craniotome Attachment. Use with XMax, microMax, and eMax Systems Ref: CRANI-L-R Intended for cutting and shaping bone including the spine and cranium
• Z-0920-2023 · Dec 7, 2022 · Open, Classified
  7.5 cm Large Craniotome Attachment Use with XMax, microMax, and eMax Systems. Ref: CRANI-L Intended for cutting and shaping bone including the spine and cranium
• Z-0918-2023 · Dec 7, 2022 · Open, Classified
  Adult Craniotome Ref: CRANI-A-G1 Intended for cutting and shaping bone including the spine and cranium
• Z-0921-2023 · Dec 7, 2022 · Open, Classified
  Adult Craniotome, Large Ref: CRANI-L-G1 Intended for cutting and shaping bone including the spine and cranium
• Z-1985-2017 · Oct 6, 2016 · Terminated
  6.8cm Controlled Depth Attachment Product Usage: Pneumatic system
• Z-2020-2017 · Oct 6, 2016 · Terminated
  11cm QD Angle Attachment Product Usage: Pneumatic system
• Z-1947-2017 · Oct 6, 2016 · Terminated
  Electric Handpiece EM Hand Control Product Usage: Electric system
• Z-2013-2017 · Oct 6, 2016 · Terminated
  8.0CM Heavy Duty Medium Attachment Product Usage: Pneumatic system
• Z-2030-2017 · Oct 6, 2016 · Terminated
  5.0cm Heavy Duty Short Attachment
• Z-1954-2017 · Oct 6, 2016 · Terminated
  Foot Control without Switches, SC2100 Product Usage: Electric system

…and 55 more.