TRIGEN 71634338Recalls & reported problems
Smith & Nephew, Inc. · FEMORAL ANTEGRADE NAIL LIME 11.5MM X 38CM LEFT · Class 2 · Implant
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 03596010393210), received between Dec 13, 2024 and Dec 13, 2024 — classified as 1 injury.
6 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K210980, K981529); they may or may not involve this specific model.
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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
Patient problems
- Periprosthetic fracture1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryDec 13, 2024Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT, FOLLOWING AN IMN FIXATION SURGERY PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2016 TO TREAT A COMMINUTED FRACTURE OF THE PROXIMAL FEMORAL DIAPHYSIS JUST INFERIOR TO THE LESSER TROCHANTER, THE PATIENT SUSTAINED A NON-DISPLACED FRACTURE OF THE LATERAL CORTEX OF THE DISTAL FEMORAL DIAPHYSIS BETWEEN 2 LUCENT PIN TRACKS. A REVISION SURGERY WAS CONDUCTED ON (B)(6) 2016. HOWEVER, IT IS UNKNOWN WHICH DEVICES WERE EXPLANTED/EXCHANGED DURING THIS PROCEDURE. THIS INFORMATION WAS COLLECTED RETROSPECTIVELY AS PART OF A POST-MARKET CLINICAL FOLLOW UP (PMCF) ACTIVITY AND IS PROVIDED IN AN ANONYMIZED FORMAT; THEREFORE, NO FURTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE.
Patient problems: Periprosthetic fracture
MAUDE report 20925621 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K210980, K981529. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-2456-2026 · Mar 16, 2026 · Open, ClassifiedTRIGEN PROXIMAL STRAIGHT HUMERAL NAIL 8/7 X 16, REF: 71760816
- Z-1806-2025 · Mar 18, 2025 · Open, ClassifiedMETA-TAN LAG/COMPRESSION SCREW KIT 90MM/85MM, REF: 71642690
- Z-2443-2023 · Jul 24, 2023 · Open, ClassifiedTRIGEN TROCHANTERIC ANTEGRADE NAIL LIME 11.5MM X 36CM 130 DEGREE LEFT, REF 71647336, Femur nail
- Z-2444-2023 · Jul 24, 2023 · Open, ClassifiedTRIGEN TROCHANTERIC ANTEGRADE NAIL LIME 11.5MM X 40CM 130 DEGREE LEFT, REF 71647340, Femur nail
- Z-0944-2013 · Feb 7, 2013 · TerminatedINTERNAL HEX RECON SCREW, TI-6AL-4V, REF 7162375, TRIGEN (R) INTERNAL HEX CAPTURED RECON SCREW, QTY: (1), 6.4 MM, 75 MM, TITANIUM, Smith & Nephew, Inc. Orthopedic. Bone screw for
- Z-0943-2013 · Feb 7, 2013 · TerminatedINTERNAL HEX RECON SCREW, TI-6AL-4V, REF 7162380, TRIGEN (R) INTERNAL HEX CAPTURED RECON SCREW, QTY: (1), 6.4 MM, 80 MM, TITANIUM, Smith & Nephew, Inc. Orthopedic. Bone screw for
Other NAIL, FIXATION, BONE devices
- NA 03.043.024Synthes GmbH · NAIL, FIXATION, BONE234 reports
- NA 03.010.440Synthes GmbH · NAIL, FIXATION, BONE70 reports
- TRIGEN 71676627Smith & Nephew, Inc. · NAIL, FIXATION, BONE1 recall2 reports
- TRIGEN 71676628Smith & Nephew, Inc. · NAIL, FIXATION, BONE1 recall0 reports
- NA 03.043.018Synthes GmbH · NAIL, FIXATION, BONE33 reports
- TRIGEN 71675383Smith & Nephew, Inc. · NAIL, FIXATION, BONE29 reports
- NA 03.010.441Synthes GmbH · NAIL, FIXATION, BONE27 reports
- NA 03.010.435Synthes GmbH · NAIL, FIXATION, BONE24 reports
Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.