N/A CS 3955-02Recalls & reported problems
Ulrich GmbH & Co. KG · OC screwdriver, flexible, self-retaining, coupling AO · Class 2
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- 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 04052536170043), received between Mar 14, 2019 and Mar 14, 2019 — classified as 1 injury.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Difficult to Insert” (1 report).
1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K161032); 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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Difficult to Insert1
Patient problems
- No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryMar 14, 2019Difficult to Insert; Difficult to Insert
THE SURGEON WAS NOT ABLE TO FIXATE THE PLATE IN ITS ORIGINAL POSITIONING USING THE DRIVER AND HAD TO REMOVE IT ALONG WITH THE SCREWS AND ROD USED AND REPOSITION IT. ONCE THE PLATE WAS REPOSITIONED/ROTATED AND THE SURGEON WAS ABLE TO FIXATE IT.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 8420548 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K161032. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-1126-2019 · Mar 8, 2019 · TerminatedULRICH Torque Limiting Handle for use with a Set Screw Driver to perform the final tightening of set screws in a spinal implant construct.
Other Orthosis, cervical pedicle screw spinal fixation devices
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- INFINITY™ Occipitocervical Upper Thoracic System 3604532Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · Orthosis, cervical pedicle screw spinal fixation1 recall0 reports
- INFINITY™ Occipitocervical Upper Thoracic System 3604024Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · Orthosis, cervical pedicle screw spinal fixation1 recall0 reports
- CONNECTOR 79-2003Orthofix US LLC · Posterior cervical screw system1 recall0 reports
- INFINITY™ Occipitocervical Upper Thoracic System 360PT4022Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · Orthosis, cervical pedicle screw spinal fixation1 recall0 reports
- OASYS 48551000Stryker Corporation · Orthosis, cervical pedicle screw spinal fixation45 reports
- SYMPHONY 1020-35-112Medos International Sàrl · Posterior cervical screw system6 deaths15 reports
Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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