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EIT PLIF Hammer PET60251Recalls & reported problems

EIT Emerging Implant Technologies GmbH · Slap-Hammer · Class 1

All models of EIT PLIF Hammer (2)

Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 04260397088081), received between Feb 7, 2023 and Apr 22, 2024 — classified as 2 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Damaged Prior to Use” (1 report).

2 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K170503); 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 16, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 1 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Device Damaged Prior to Use1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionApr 22, 2024Device Damaged Prior to Use; Device Damaged Prior to Use

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON FEBRUARY 7, 2024, THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE LSY EXPEDIUM VIPER LOANER ORTHOKIT SET CAME WITH ONE OF THE EJECTORS DEFECTIVE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. UPON MANUFACTURER INVESTIGATION, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE LASER WELD NEAR THE INTERFACE AND THE ROD WAS BROKEN; FRAGMENTS STILL ATTACHED. THIS REPORT IS FOR A SLAP-HAMMER. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR (B)(4).

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19153181 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 7, 2023

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16315700 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K170503. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-1324-2022 · May 20, 2022 · Open, Classified
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  • Z-1323-2022 · May 20, 2022 · Open, Classified
    EIT CIF cage, H 6mm, 8degree, L- an intervertebral body fusion devices indicated for use with autograft when used as an adjunct to fusion in patients with cervical disc disease (DD

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