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NA SA-JLATCHRecalls & reported problems

Anspach Effort, The · Small Attachment, J-Latch. Use with all Anspach Systems. · Class 2

Data updated Oct 16, 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 00845384008545), received between Oct 27, 2021 and Oct 27, 2021 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Complete Loss of Power” (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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Complete Loss of Power1
  • Excessive Heating1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionOct 27, 2021Complete Loss of Power; Excessive Heating; Complete Loss of Power; Excessive Heating

    IT WAS REPORTED BY (B)(6) THAT DURING SERVICE AND EVALUATION, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE TOOL COUPLING OF THE ATTACHMENT DEVICE WAS DAMAGED BY PLIERS. IT WAS FURTHER OBSERVED THAT THE DEVICE WAS WORN DUE TO COSMETIC DAMAGE, IT GENERATED HEAT AND HAD A COMPONENT DAMAGE. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE CUTTER DEVICE COULD NOT BE SECURED/LOCKED. IT WAS FURTHER DETERMINED THAT THE DEVICE FAILED PRETEST FOR VISUAL ASSESSMENT, CUTTER ENGAGEMENT AND TEMPERATURE ASSESSMENT. IT WAS NOTED IN THE SERVICE ORDER THAT DURING PRE-SURGERY, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE DEVICE DID NOT WORK. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WERE NO DELAYS IN THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE. IT WAS NOT REPORTED IF A SPARE DEVICE WAS AVAILABLE FOR USE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT REPORTED. 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 12707174 ↗

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-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-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-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-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-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-0924-2023 · Dec 7, 2022 · Open, Classified
    Pediatric Craniotome Ref:CRANI-P-G1
  • 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-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-2030-2017 · Oct 6, 2016 · Terminated
    5.0cm Heavy Duty Short Attachment
  • Z-1932-2017 · Oct 6, 2016 · Terminated
    AL-III W/ male disconnect and 30ft hose Product Usage: Pneumatic system
  • Z-2025-2017 · Oct 6, 2016 · Terminated
    7.5cm QD Angle Attachment
  • Z-2014-2017 · Oct 6, 2016 · Terminated
    16cm Minimally Invasive Attachment Product Usage: Pneumatic system
  • Z-2029-2017 · Oct 6, 2016 · Terminated
    5.0cm Short Attachment
  • Z-2022-2017 · Oct 6, 2016 · Terminated
    14cm QD Angle Attachment Product Usage: Pneumatic system

…and 55 more.

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