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Compress® 32-472711Recalls & reported problems

Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · Class 1

Data updated Oct 13, 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 00887868488467), received between Oct 31, 2022 and Oct 31, 2022 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Mechanical Jam” (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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Mechanical Jam1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionOct 31, 2022Mechanical Jam; Mechanical Jam

    IT WAS REPORTED UPON DRILLING PILOT HOLES FOR TRANSVERSE PIN, THE DRILL BECAME LODGED IN THE GUIDE AND WAS UNABLE TO BE REMOVED. NO PATIENT HARM.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 15699367 ↗

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