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REDUCTION INSTRUMENT 38-709-03-07Recalls & reported problems

KLS-Martin L.P. · BYRD · Class 1

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 00888118063274), received between Apr 4, 2018 and Dec 1, 2022 — classified as 3 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (3 reports).

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

  • Break3

Patient problems

  • Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque2
  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryDec 1, 2022Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A BYRD REDUCTION TOOL BROKE DURING USE. A PORTION REMAINS IMPLANTED.

    Patient problems: Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque

    MAUDE report 15901031 ↗
  • InjuryJul 9, 2020Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT BYRD REDUCTION INSTRUMENT BROKE AND A PORTION REMAINED IMPLANTED.

    Patient problems: Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque

    MAUDE report 10255090 ↗
  • InjuryApr 4, 2018Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN INSTRUMENT BROKE DURING A FRACTURE REDUCTION. ALL REMAINING PIECES WERE SUCCESSFUL REMOVED WITHOUT FURTHER COMPLICATIONS.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 7395626 ↗

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