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NA SHD-1504TD-G1Recalls & reported problems

Synthes GmbH · 1.15 mm Twist Drill for 1.5 mm x 4 mm Screw. Use with SHORT-HD-G1, SHORT-HD Attachments. · Class 2

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00845384015741), received between Mar 11, 2019 and Mar 11, 2019 — classified as 2 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (2 reports).

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

Device problems

  • Fracture2

Patient problems

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient2

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionMar 11, 2019Fracture; Fracture

    THIS IS REPORT 2 OF 2 FOR THE SAME EVENT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT TWO CUTTING BURRS HAD AN ISSUE BEING LOADED INTO THE HANDPIECE DEVICE. DURING IN-HOUSE ENGINEERING EVALUATION IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE TIP OF THE CUTTER WAS BROKEN. THIS EVENT DID NOT OCCUR DURING SURGERY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF INJURIES, MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR PROLONGED HOSPITALIZATION. THE EXACT DATE OF THE EVENT WAS NOT REPORTED. ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN DISCLOSED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 8409734 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 11, 2019Fracture; Fracture

    THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 2 FOR THE SAME EVENT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT TWO CUTTING BURR DEVICES HAD AN ISSUE BEING LOADED INTO THE HANDPIECE DEVICE. DURING IN-HOUSE ENGINEERING EVALUATION IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE TIP OF THE CUTTING BURR DEVICE WAS BROKEN. THIS EVENT DID NOT OCCUR DURING SURGERY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF INJURIES, MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR PROLONGED HOSPITALIZATION. THE EXACT DATE OF THE EVENT WAS NOT REPORTED. ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN DISCLOSED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 8409728 ↗

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-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-2837-2016 · Aug 26, 2016 · Terminated
    G1 Dissection Tool - 7mm FBALL L; 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-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-2285-2015 · Apr 13, 2015 · Terminated
    ANSPACH - Fluted Drum, Side Cut Only; 7MM x 14MM REF L-7DRC-G1 Cutting shaping bone including spine and cranium.
  • Z-2283-2015 · Apr 13, 2015 · Terminated
    ANSPACH - Fluted Drum, Side Cut only, 6MM x 14MM REF L-6DRC-G1 Cutting shaping bone including spine and cranium.
  • Z-2298-2015 · Apr 13, 2015 · Terminated
    ANSPACH - 6MM Coarse Diamond Ball, 2 mm Shaft Exposure; REF M-6DC-2-G1 Cutting shaping bone including spine and cranium.
  • Z-2310-2015 · Apr 13, 2015 · Terminated
    ANSPACH - 5MM Diamond Ball, 2MM Shaft Exposure; REF S-5D-2-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-2290-2015 · Apr 13, 2015 · Terminated
    ANSPACH - Fluted Ball; 9MM REF L-9B-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-2289-2015 · Apr 13, 2015 · Terminated
    ANSPACH - Extra Coarse Diamond Ball; 8MM REF L-8DX-G1 Cutting shaping bone including spine and cranium.
  • Z-2296-2015 · Apr 13, 2015 · Terminated
    ANSPACH - 5MM x 11.3MM Fluted Barrel; REF M-5BA-A-G1 Cutting shaping bone including spine and cranium.
  • Z-2301-2015 · Apr 13, 2015 · Terminated
    ANSPACH - 8MM x 12.5MM Fluted Barrel; REF M-8BA-G1 Cutting shaping bone including spine and cranium.

…and 24 more.

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