AESCULAP MB147RRecalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 04046964683589), received between May 20, 2021 and May 20, 2021 — classified as 1 injury.

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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 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.

• InjuryMay 20, 2021Break; Break

  IT WAS REPORTED TO AESCULAP INC. THAT A MARTIN CARTILAGE SCISS CVD SERR 200MM (PART # MB147R) WAS USED DURING A BREAST RECONSTRUCTION PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2021. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, DURING THE PROCEDURE, WHILE THE SURGEON WAS CUTTING TISSUE, THE MIDDLE OF THE SCREW FELL INTO THE PATIENT AND HALF OF THE SCISSORS RIGHT BLADE BROKE OFF. THE SURGEON WAS ABLE TO RETRIEVE THE SCREW IN TIME, HOWEVER, THE CASE WAS DELAYED BY APPROXIMATELY TWENTY (20) MINUTES. REPORTEDLY, THE SURGEON WAS ABLE TO REMOVE THE SCREW AND BLADE WITH PICKUPS, AND THEN THE PROCEDURE WAS ABLE TO BE CONTINUED AND SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED USING A DIFFERENT MANUFACTURERS DEVICE. NO ADDITIONAL X-RAYS WERE REQUIRED. THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. THE ADVERSE EVENT IS FILED UNDER AAG REFERENCE XC (B)(4); CC (B)(4).

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 11859866 ↗