PECTUS BLU (TM) 78-6110Recalls & reported problems
Biomet Microfixation, Inc · Class 2 · Implant
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 4
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 4
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00888233032636), received between Jul 30, 2025 and Jul 31, 2025 — classified as 4 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 16, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem4
Patient problems
- Pain3
- Pleural Effusion1
- Pneumonia1
Recent adverse event reports
The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryJul 31, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN INITIAL NUSS PROCEDURE. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT WAS REVISED APPROXIMATELY FIVE (5) MONTHS POST-IMPLANTATION DUE TO PAIN. THE STABILIZER BAR WAS REMOVED. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE, AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Patient problems: Pain
MAUDE report 22680467 ↗InjuryJul 30, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN INITIAL NUSS PROCEDURE. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH PNEUMONIA AND PLEURAL EFFUSION REQUIRING CHEST TUBE PLACEMENT AND HOSPITALIZATION. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE, AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Patient problems: Pleural Effusion; Pneumonia
MAUDE report 22671837 ↗InjuryJul 30, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN INITIAL NUSS PROCEDURE. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT WAS REVISED APPROXIMATELY NINETEEN (19) MONTHS POST-IMPLANTATION DUE TO PAIN. THE BARS WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE, AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Patient problems: Pain
MAUDE report 22671830 ↗InjuryJul 30, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED; THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN INITIAL NUSS PROCEDURE. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT WAS REVISED APPROXIMATELY NINETEEN (19) MONTHS POST-IMPLANTATION DUE TO PAIN. THE BARS WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE, AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Patient problems: Pain
MAUDE report 22671828 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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