TRIGEN 71118240Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 03596010436658), received between Sep 10, 2020 and Jun 12, 2023 — classified as 4 malfunctions.

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

2 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K123598); 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.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionJun 12, 2023Fracture; Fracture

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING INTERNAL FIXATION SURGERY, TWO (2) 13.MM PILOT NOSE IRH BROKE OFF THE REAMER SHAFT WHILE REAMING THE CANAL. NO PIECES FELL INTO PATIENT. SURGERY WAS RESUMED, WITHOUT ANY DELAY, WITH A S+N BACK-UP DEVICE. PATIENT WAS NOT HARMED AS CONSEQUENCE OF THIS PROBLEM.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 17113736 ↗
• MalfunctionApr 27, 2022Break; Material Deformation; Break; Material Deformation

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE 13.MM PILOT NOSE IRH IS DULL AND CHIPPED. AS THIS WAS NOTICED UPON FIELD INSPECTION, THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 14227356 ↗
• MalfunctionMay 24, 2021Break; Dull, Blunt; Break; Dull, Blunt

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT, DURING INSPECTION ACTIVITIES, THE 13.MM PILOT NOSE IRH ((B)(4)) AND THE 16.0MM PILOT NOSE INT HEAD ((B)(4)) WERE FOUND TO BE CHIPPED AND DULL. NO CASE INVOLVED; THEREFORE, THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 11873252 ↗
• MalfunctionSep 10, 2020Defective Device; Defective Device

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE ARE NO NUMERICAL MARKINGS VISIBLE ON THE FLEX REAMER ENDS AND NURSING OFTEN MIX UP THE REAMER ENDS WHEN THEY ARE BEING ASKED FOR BY THE SURGEON. EVENT OCCURRED DURING SURGERY, WITH INSTRUMENTS OUTSIDE THE PATIENT. PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH THE SAME DEVICE. A SURGICAL DELAY OF 30 MIN OR LESS WAS REPORTED. NO HARM TO PATIENT WAS REPORTED DUE TO THIS FAILURE. ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN DISCLOSED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.

  Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

  MAUDE report 10518163 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K123598. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

• Z-0730-2019 · Jan 7, 2019 · Terminated
  SL PLUS MIA DOUBLE OFFSET ADAPTER RIGHT 60/25MM, S&N 75004613
• Z-1008-2017 · Nov 16, 2016 · Terminated
  REFLECTION(R) DEAD BLOW MALLET, REF 71362106, QTY: (1), NON-STERILE, Smith & Nephew, Inc,. Memphis, TN 38116