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LEVEL ONE THORACIC 24-025-57-09Recalls & reported problems

KLS-Martin L.P. · PLATE, STERNAL, LOCKING, LADDER, 2.3 MM SCREW, CP TITANIUM · Class 2 · Implant

All models of LEVEL ONE THORACIC (20)

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 00888118094759), received between Feb 19, 2020 and Mar 4, 2022 — classified as 3 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (2 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

  • Break2
  • Material Deformation1

Patient problems

  • Discomfort1
  • Impaired Healing1
  • Pain1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryMar 4, 2022Material Deformation; Material Deformation

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A STERNAL PLATE WAS FOUND DEFORMED ON IMAGING. FIXATED BONE HEALED APPROPRIATELY. PHYSICIAN NOTED DAMAGE TO PLATE MORE THAN LIKELY DUE TO PATIENT NON-COMPLIANCE. THE PLATE WAS REMOVED AFTER PATIENT BEGAN TO COMPLAIN OF DISCOMFORT SEVERAL MONTHS AFTER CONSOLIDATION.

    Patient problems: Discomfort

    MAUDE report 13671943 ↗
  • InjuryFeb 19, 2021Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED A PLATE BROKE AND WAS REMOVED.

    Patient problems: Pain

    MAUDE report 11355115 ↗
  • InjuryFeb 19, 2020Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED A PLATE BROKE. IT WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED.

    Patient problems: Impaired Healing

    MAUDE report 9726396 ↗

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