Natural Nail® 00-2490-046-30Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00889024063921), received between Jan 2, 2020 and Apr 6, 2023 — classified as 2 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (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

Recent adverse event reports

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

• InjuryApr 6, 2023Fracture; Fracture

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE TIP OF THE THREADED PIN WAS BROKEN IMMEDIATELY. THE TIP WAS STUCK IN THE BONE AND CANNOT BE REMOVED. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED.

  Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient

  MAUDE report 16692819 ↗
• InjuryJan 2, 2020Fracture; Fracture

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE, WHEN THE SURGEON WAS DRILLING A 3 MM THREADED PIN, THE THREADED TIP FRACTURED OFF IN THE PATIENT'S PROXIMAL FEMUR AFTER BINDING AGAINST THE NAIL. THE SURGEON DECIDED TO LEAVE THE FRAGMENT IN SITU. THE SURGEON DETERMINED THAT THE TARGETING GUIDE WAS SLIGHTLY LOOSE, CAUSING THE GUIDE PIN TO BE MISALIGNED AND HIT THE NAIL. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

  Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient

  MAUDE report 9538603 ↗