AUTOFIX 141-2028Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 03700586900851), received between Jul 12, 2023 and Jul 12, 2023 — classified as 1 malfunction.

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 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionJul 12, 2023Break; Fracture; Break; Fracture

  AS REPORTED: "WAS IN A DIP FUSION CASE TODAY AND HAD A 2.0X28MM SCREW SNAP RIGHT AT THE START OF THE DISTAL THREADS AS IT WAS BEING INSERTED. BREAKAGE OCCURRED WITH THE SCREW 99% OF THE WAY INSERTED AND WE WERE ONLY ABLE TO REMOVE THE PROXIMAL PIECE. THE REST OF THE SCREW REMAINED IMPLANTED. SURGEON LEFT THE BROKEN SCREW IN THE PATIENT'S FINGER AND USED A CERCLAGE WIRE TO COMPRESS THE JOINT. REP MENTIONED THAT THE PATIENT WILL REQUIRE ANOTHER SURGERY DOWN THE LINE TO REMOVE THE WIRES."

  Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient

  MAUDE report 17304796 ↗