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DISTRACTION, INTERNAL, STERILE 51-361-30-71Recalls & reported problems

KLS-Martin L.P. · DIST, LEFORT 1, ZURICH TELE, RIGHT, 1.5-1.8 MM SCREW, TI-6AL-4V · Class 2 · Implant

All models of DISTRACTION, INTERNAL, STERILE (22)

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

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
2
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00888118104311), received between Jul 31, 2023 and Feb 12, 2025 — classified as 2 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Reports received per month

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Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
  • Break1
  • Material Separation1

Patient problems

  • Impaired Healing1
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryFeb 12, 2025Material Separation; Material Separation

    IT WAS REPORTED A DISTRACTOR BROKE AFTER ACHIEVING DISTRACTION. IT WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED FOR CONSOLIDATION PURPOSES.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21369653 ↗
  • InjuryJul 31, 2023Break; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Break; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

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

    Patient problems: Impaired Healing

    MAUDE report 17430562 ↗

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