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EXACT STRAIGHT TRIGGER 31-555500Recalls & reported problems

Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · Class 1

Adverse event reports
18
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 18 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00880304006973), received between Sep 23, 2019 and Dec 1, 2025 — classified as 18 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (18 reports).

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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 1 reportsSep 2024: 1 reportsOct 2024: 1 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 1 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 1 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 1 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 1 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Fracture18

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions17
  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

The 18 most recent of 18 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionDec 1, 2025Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE BROACHING, THE STRIKE PLATE OF THE BROACH HANDLE BROKE OFF. ANOTHER BROACH HANDLE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO KNOWN IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 23681493 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 24, 2025Fracture; Fracture

    NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 23377312 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 10, 2025Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THE SMALL WELD ON THE BROACH HANDLE BROKE OFF. THE HANDLE STILL FUNCTIONS AS INTENDED BUT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. NO KNOWN IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCE TO THE PATIENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21813314 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 12, 2025Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BROACH HANDLE WAS BROKEN DURING CLEANING. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21364036 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 9, 2024Fracture; Fracture

    NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20406701 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 19, 2024Fracture; Fracture

    THERE IS NO UPDATE TO THE PRIOR EVENT DESCRIPTION PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20255882 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 14, 2024Fracture; Fracture

    NO FURTHER INFORMATION AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19988170 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 5, 2023Fracture; Fracture

    NO FURTHER INFORMATION AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17058791 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 27, 2023Fracture; Fracture

    NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16823770 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 4, 2023Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INSTRUMENT FRACTURED DURING A PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO HARM OR IMPACT TO THE PATIENT. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16673780 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 23, 2023Fracture; Fracture

    NO FURTHER INFORMATION AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16599322 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 27, 2023Fracture; Fracture

    THERE IS NO UPDATE TO THE PRIOR EVENT DESCRIPTION PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16442441 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 21, 2023Fracture; Fracture

    NO ADDITIONAL EVENT INFOMRATION TO REPORT AT THIS TIME.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16408569 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 10, 2023Fracture; Fracture

    NO ADDITIONAL EVENT INFORMATION TO REPORT AT THIS TIME.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16352926 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 9, 2023Fracture; Fracture

    NO ADDITIONAL EVENT INFORMATION TO REPORT AT THIS TIME.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16334861 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 9, 2022Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED DURING THE PROCEDURE PERFORMED; THE RASP FEEDER WAS DAMAGED. THE HANDLE FELL OFF THE FEEDER. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 15761063 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 7, 2021Fracture; Fracture

    NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 11946916 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 23, 2019Fracture; Fracture

    NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 9106633 ↗

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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.