NA L-8NS-M-C-G1Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00845384013105), received between Dec 19, 2019 and Dec 19, 2019 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (1 report).

39 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K113476); 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 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

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

• MalfunctionDec 19, 2019Break

  THE ANSPACH DRILL BIT HAD THE TIP BREAK OFF. THE TIP WAS SEEN ON X-RAY AND REQUIRED REMOVAL DURING SURGERY.

  Patient problems: Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque

  MAUDE report 9494834 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K113476. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

• Z-2839-2016 · Aug 26, 2016 · Terminated
  G1 Dissection Tool - 3mm FLUTED BALL; For cutting and shaping bone including spine and cranium.
• Z-2837-2016 · Aug 26, 2016 · Terminated
  G1 Dissection Tool - 7mm FBALL L; For cutting and shaping bone including spine and cranium.
• Z-2840-2016 · Aug 26, 2016 · Terminated
  G1 Dissection Tool - 6MM CRS DBALL, 2mm Shaft EXP, M; For cutting and shaping bone including spine and cranium.
• Z-2838-2016 · Aug 26, 2016 · Terminated
  G1 Dissection Tool - 3mm CRS DBALL, 2mm SHAFT EXP, M; For cutting and shaping bone including spine and cranium.
• Z-2286-2015 · Apr 13, 2015 · Terminated
  ANSPACH - Fluted Barrel; 8MM x 12.5MM REF L-8BA-G1 Cutting shaping bone including spine and cranium.
• Z-2295-2015 · Apr 13, 2015 · Terminated
  ANSPACH - 5MM Fluted Ball, 2 mm Shaft Exposure; REF M-5B-2-G1. Cutting shaping bone including spine and cranium.
• Z-2294-2015 · Apr 13, 2015 · Terminated
  ANSPACH - 4MM x 11 MM Fluted Barrel, 14 Flutes; REF M-4BA-A-G1. Cutting shaping bone including spine and cranium.
• Z-2289-2015 · Apr 13, 2015 · Terminated
  ANSPACH - Extra Coarse Diamond Ball; 8MM REF L-8DX-G1 Cutting shaping bone including spine and cranium.
• Z-2281-2015 · Apr 13, 2015 · Terminated
  ANSPACH - Fluted Drum, Side Cut only 5MM x 14MM , REF L-5DRC-G1. Cutting shaping bone including spine and cranium.
• Z-2309-2015 · Apr 13, 2015 · Terminated
  ANSPACH - 5MM Fluted Ball, 2MM Shaft Exposure; REF S-5B-2-G1 Cutting shaping bone including spine and cranium.
• Z-2304-2015 · Apr 13, 2015 · Terminated
  ANSPACH -1.5MM x 7.5MM Cylindrical Carbide Drum, Extends 25MM; REF S-15DRMC-L-G1. Cutting shaping bone including spine and cranium.
• Z-2282-2015 · Apr 13, 2015 · Terminated
  ANSPACH - Extra Coarse Diamond Drum, 6.8MM x 10.6MM REF L-68DRMDX-G1 Cutting shaping bone including spine and cranium.
• Z-2293-2015 · Apr 13, 2015 · Terminated
  ANSPACH - 3MM Fluted Ball, 2 MM Shaft Exposure; REF M-3SB-2-G1. Cutting shaping bone including spine and cranium.
• Z-2291-2015 · Apr 13, 2015 · Terminated
  ANSPACH - Fluted Drum, Side Cut Only; 9MM x 14 MM REF L-9DRC-G1 Cutting shaping bone including spine and cranium.
• Z-2299-2015 · Apr 13, 2015 · Terminated
  ANSPACH - 7MM Fluted Acorn; REF M-7AC-G1 Cutting shaping bone including spine and cranium.

…and 24 more.