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Affixus® 8145-50-042Recalls & reported problems

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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 00887868567070), received between Jan 14, 2025 and Jan 14, 2025 — classified as 1 injury.

250 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K100238, K111444); 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.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 1 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1

Patient problems

  • Nonunion/Delayed-union Bone Fracture1
  • Pain1
  • Swelling/ Edema1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryJan 14, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

    Patient problems: Nonunion/Delayed-union Bone Fracture; Pain; Swelling/ Edema

    MAUDE report 21150402 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K100238, K111444. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-0447-2019 · Oct 2, 2018 · Terminated
    Affixus Hip Fracture Nail Left Deg 9x300mm, Item Number 814609300 The Affixus Hip Fracture Nail System, comprised of short and long nails, provides surgeons with an intramedullar
  • Z-0451-2019 · Oct 2, 2018 · Terminated
    Affixus Hip Fracture Nail 125 Deg 10x165mm, Item Number 816710165 The Affixus Hip Fracture Nail System, comprised of short and long nails, provides surgeons with an intramedullar
  • Z-0453-2019 · Oct 2, 2018 · Terminated
    Affixus Hip Fracture Nail 130 Deg 10x165mm, Item Number 816810165 The Affixus Hip Fracture Nail System, comprised of short and long nails, provides surgeons with an intramedullar
  • Z-0452-2019 · Oct 2, 2018 · Terminated
    Affixus Hip Fracture Nail 125 Deg 12x165mm, Item Number 816712165 The Affixus Hip Fracture Nail System, comprised of short and long nails, provides surgeons with an intramedullar
  • Z-0449-2019 · Oct 2, 2018 · Terminated
    Affixus Hip Fracture Nail Left 130 Deg 11x300mm, Item Number 814611300 The Affixus Hip Fracture Nail System, comprised of short and long nails, provides surgeons with an intramed
  • Z-0454-2019 · Oct 2, 2018 · Terminated
    Affixus Hip Fracture Nail 130 Deg 12x165mm, Item Number 816812165 The Affixus Hip Fracture Nail System, comprised of short and long nails, provides surgeons with an intramedullar
  • Z-0448-2019 · Oct 2, 2018 · Terminated
    Affixus Hip Fracture Nail Left 125 Deg 11x300mm, Item Number 814411300 The Affixus Hip Fracture Nail System, comprised of short and long nails, provides surgeons with an intramed
  • Z-0450-2019 · Oct 2, 2018 · Terminated
    Affixus Hip Fracture Nail Left 125 Deg 9x165mm, Item Number 816709165 The Affixus Hip Fracture Nail System, comprised of short and long nails, provides surgeons with an intramedu
  • Z-0153-2019 · Aug 8, 2018 · Terminated
    Affixus Hip Fracture Nail Left 125 11 mm x 360 mm, Item Number 814411360 Product Usage: Intended for the fixation of fractures
  • Z-0167-2019 · Aug 8, 2018 · Terminated
    Affixus Hip Fracture Nail Left 130 11 mm x 400 mm, Item Number 814611400 Product Usage: Intended for the fixation of fractures
  • Z-0151-2019 · Aug 8, 2018 · Terminated
    Affixus Hip Fracture Nail Left 125 11 mm x 320 mm, Item Number 814411320 Product Usage: Intended for the fixation of fractures
  • Z-0165-2019 · Aug 8, 2018 · Terminated
    Affixus Hip Fracture Nail Left 130 11 mm x 360 mm, Item Number 814611360 Product Usage: Intended for the fixation of fractures
  • Z-0145-2019 · Aug 8, 2018 · Terminated
    Affixus Hip Fracture Nail Left 125 9 mm x 260 mm, Item Number 814409260 Product Usage: Intended for the fixation of fractures
  • Z-0155-2019 · Aug 8, 2018 · Terminated
    Affixus Hip Fracture Nail Left 125 13 mm x 340 mm, Item Number 814413340 Product Usage: Intended for the fixation of fractures
  • Z-0122-2019 · Aug 8, 2018 · Terminated
    Affixus Hip Fracture Nail 125 9 mm x 180 mm, Item Number 814309180 Product Usage: Intended for the fixation of fractures

…and 235 more.

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