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Tritium® Sternal Cable Plate System 86-500Recalls & reported problems

Pioneer Surgical Technology, Inc. · SCP, Aux Plate Assy · Class 2 · Implant

All models of Tritium Sternal Cable Plate System (2)

Data updated Oct 18, 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 00846468049775), received between Aug 23, 2017 and Aug 23, 2017 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Break1

Patient problems

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionAug 23, 2017Break; Break

    DURING A STERNUM CLOSURE THE SURGEON BROKE THREE STERNAL PLATES WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CRIMP THE CABLE TO THE PLATES. ACCORDING TO THE REPORT THERE WAS NO ADVERSE EVENT CAUSED BY THIS OCCURRENCE.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 6812833 ↗

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