PHOENIX ANKLE NAIL SYSTEM 14-440315Recalls & reported problems
Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · Class 2 · Implant
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00887868093654), received between Jun 11, 2020 and Jun 11, 2020 — classified as 1 injury.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (1 report).
2 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K081243, K091976); they may or may not involve this specific model.
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
- Fracture1
Patient problems
- Foreign Body In Patient1
- Pain1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryJun 11, 2020Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING PAIN. DURING THE SURGERY, IT WAS FOUND THE NAIL HAD FRACTURED. THE DISTAL PART OF THE NAIL WAS LEFT IN THE PATIENT, AS IT COULDN'T BE REMOVED BECAUSE IT WAS INCORPORATED IN THE BONE.
Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient; Pain
MAUDE report 10145851 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K081243, K091976. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-1236-2018 · Mar 12, 2018 · TerminatedPhoenix Nail System, intended for use with an intramedullary nail system for alignment, stabilization and fixation of fractures. 3.5mm Inserter Connector, Short; Model Number: 14-4
- Z-1819-2016 · Apr 1, 2016 · TerminatedVarious trauma and sports medicine instruments and implants. Rod, fixation, intramedullary and accessories.
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- NA 03.037.026Synthes GmbH · ROD, FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY AND ACCESSORIES225 reports
- PRECICE® Intramedullary Limb Lengthening System LSC5-075Nuvasive Specialized Orthopedics, Inc. · Rod, Fixation, Intramedullary And Accessories4 recalls2 reports
- PRECICE® Intramedullary Limb Lengthening System LSC5-045Nuvasive Specialized Orthopedics, Inc. · Rod, Fixation, Intramedullary And Accessories4 recalls1 report
- PRECICE® Intramedullary Limb Lengthening System LSC5-050Nuvasive Specialized Orthopedics, Inc. · Rod, Fixation, Intramedullary And Accessories4 recalls1 report
- TRIGEN 71674067Smith & Nephew, Inc. · ROD, FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY AND ACCESSORIES201 reports
- PRECICE Intramedullary Limb Lengthening System LSB5-040Nuvasive Specialized Orthopedics, Inc. · Rod, Fixation, Intramedullary And Accessories4 recalls0 reports
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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