Acute QC Strut and Components 71935866Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00885556807057), received between Nov 28, 2025 and Nov 28, 2025 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Deformation” (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

Recent adverse event reports

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

• MalfunctionNov 28, 2025Separation Failure; Material Deformation; Separation Failure; Material Deformation

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT, DURING AN EXTERNAL FIXATION SURGERY, ALL ACUTE STRUTS WERE ATTACHED USING SPEED NUTS. HOWEVER, AN ACUTE QC STRUT XSHORT WAS TIGHTENED AT AN ANGLE, RESULTING IN A SPEED NUT GETTING CROSSED THREADED. THEY HAD TO BREAK THE STRUT TO GET IT OFF, LEAVING THE SPEED NUT WITH A FRAGMENT OF THE STRUT STILL ON THE PATIENT'S FRAME. THE FRAME WAS FINISHED, AND A NEW STRUT WAS PLACED ON THE PATIENT UNSTERILE IN A DIFFERENT HOLE ON THE FRAME. THIS RESULTED IN A 40 MIN TO 1 HOUR DELAY. NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 23671076 ↗