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Stryker Sustainability Solutions, Inc. · Dilating Tip Trocar w/Stability Sleeve · Class 2

Adverse event reports
5
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 5 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00885825015596), received between Feb 6, 2026 and Sep 9, 2026 — classified as 5 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (4 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

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Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Break4
  • Melted1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions4
  • Insufficient Information1

Recent adverse event reports

The 5 most recent of 5 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionSep 9, 2026Break

    It was reported the Trocar broke and came apart where it is not supposed to. There was no patient injury or medical intervention and the extended procedure time reported was minimal. These are commonly used devices that are readily available.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50690364 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 26, 2026Break

    It was reported that the trocar broke while using on patient. The complainant is not aware of any patient injury, medical intervention, or extended procedure time. These are commonly used devices that are readily available.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 50444280 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 12, 2026Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THE TOP PORTION OF THE TROCAR DEVICE (VALVE AND VALVE RETAINER) BROKE OFF. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND EXTENDED PROCEDURE TIME REPORTED WAS 5 MINUTES. THESE ARE COMMONLY USED DEVICES THAT ARE READILY AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 25492039 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 6, 2026Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THE TOP OF THE TROCAR UNSCREWED AND FELL APART WHILE BEING HANDLED BY THE SURGEON. REPLACED WITH STRYKER DEVICE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND EXTENDED PROCEDURE TIME REPORTED WAS A FEW MINUTES. THESE ARE COMMONLY USED DEVICES THAT ARE READILY AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24795574 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 6, 2026Melted

    IT WAS REPORTED A PIECE OF THE RUBBER VALVE BROKE OFF THE TROCAR WHEN AN OPERATING INSTRUMENT WAS INSERTED THROUGH IT. THE PIECE ENDED UP IN THE PATIENT'S ABDOMINAL CAVITY. AS REPORTED, THE PIECES WERE SEEN AND THEN RETRIEVED BY THE SURGEON. THE COMPLAINANT IS NOT AWARE OF ANY PATIENT INJURY AND THERE WAS NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION. EXTENDED PROCEDURE TIME REPORTED WAS "BRIEFLY (MINUTES)." THESE ARE COMMONLY USED DEVICES THAT ARE READILY AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24283908 ↗

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