Symmetry Backhaus 32-5005Recalls & reported problems
Aspen Surgical Products, Inc. · Symmetry® Clamp, Backhaus Towel, 5 1/4 in · Class 1
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 00887482008362), received between Sep 22, 2015 and Sep 22, 2015.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Insufficient Device Problem Information” (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
- Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available1
- Insufficient Device Problem Information1
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.
Sep 22, 2015Insufficient Device Problem Information; Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available
DURING AN ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURE A TOWEL CLAMP WAS PUT ON THE RADIUS TO CLAMP DOWN AND PULL UP ON THE RADIUS WHILE TRYING TO GET THE TRIAL HEAD ON THE RADIAL TRIAL INSERT. IT WAS AT SOME POINT DURING THIS PART OF THE PROCEDURE THAT THE TOWEL CLAMP FRACTURED ON THE TIP.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 5107889 ↗
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- SPECIALIST 86-5035Depuy (Ireland) · CLAMP101 reports
- SPECIALIST 96-6670Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · CLAMP92 reports
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- Centurion I68080Centurion Medical Products Corporation · CLAMP1 recall0 reports
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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