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LEVEL ONE THORACIC, STERILE 24-009-17-71Recalls & reported problems

KLS-Martin L.P. · STERNAL TALON, SINGLE FOOT, SMALL, TI-6AL-4V · Class 2 · Implant

All models of LEVEL ONE THORACIC, STERILE (30)

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
3
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
3
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00888118031112), received between Aug 2, 2018 and Aug 15, 2019 — classified as 3 injuries.

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

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem3

Patient problems

  • Impaired Healing2
  • Death1

Recent adverse event reports

The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryAug 15, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT PRODUCTS WERE REMOVED AND RE-IMPLANTED DUE TO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS.

    Patient problems: Impaired Healing

    MAUDE report 8896912 ↗
  • InjuryAug 15, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT PRODUCTS WERE REMOVED DUE TO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS. STERNOTOMY WAS CLOSED WITH WIRES. PATIENT SUBSEQUENTLY DEVELOPED EXCESSIVE BLEEDING AND ANOXIC BRAIN INJURY AND DIED.

    Patient problems: Death

    MAUDE report 8896911 ↗
  • InjuryAug 2, 2018Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED DUE TO THE PATIENT'S CONDITION.

    Patient problems: Impaired Healing

    MAUDE report 7744219 ↗

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