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Ascend™ 502442Recalls & reported problems

Tornier, Inc. · Class 2 · Implant

Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

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

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00846832004263), received between Jan 6, 2023 and Apr 20, 2023 — classified as 2 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Osseointegration Problem” (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 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem2
  • Osseointegration Problem1

Patient problems

  • Inadequate Osseointegration1
  • Insufficient Information1
  • Muscle/Tendon Damage1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryApr 20, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Osseointegration Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Osseointegration Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A REVISION SURGERY WAS UNDERWENT DUE TO A ROTATOR CUFF INSUFFICIENCY.

    Patient problems: Inadequate Osseointegration; Muscle/Tendon Damage

    MAUDE report 16782294 ↗
  • InjuryJan 6, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    PATIENT HAD THEIR HUMERAL HEAD REVISED.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 16118381 ↗

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