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Stryker Corporation · Reciprocating Blade, Double Sided, Offset (70.0 x 0.64 x 12.6mm) · Class 1

Quick summary

This Stryker reciprocating saw blade is used for cutting bone and tissue during surgery. The 72 reports mostly describe the blade snapping or breaking mid-use, with a few mentioning blades arriving non-sterile or breaking down into pieces. One report involved an injury; no deaths were reported. Most reports note no effect on the patient, though a few mention imaging being needed. No recalls name this device.

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Adverse event reports
72
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 72 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 04546540051769), received between Aug 27, 2018 and Jul 22, 2026 — classified as 1 injury, 71 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (61 reports).

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.

Reports received per month

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Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Fracture61
  • Break7
  • Delivered as Unsterile Product3
  • Material Disintegration2
  • Packaging Problem1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions57
  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient16
  • Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque2
  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient2
  • Insufficient Information1

Recent adverse event reports

The 25 most recent of 72 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionJul 22, 2026Fracture

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 25908435 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 22, 2026Fracture

    THIS RECORD IS A CONSOLIDATION OF RECORDS SUMMARIZED AS A PART OF THE FDA VOLUNTARY MALFUNCTION SUMMARY REPORTING PROGRAM. EVENTS OCCURRED BETWEEN JANUARY 1 ¿ MARCH 31 2026. THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 4 EVENTS FOR THE FAILURE: FRACTURE. - 2 EVENTS HAD NO HEALTH CONSEQUENCES OR IMPACT. - 2 EVENTS HAD IMAGING REQUIRED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24954382 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 23, 2026Fracture

    NO CHANGE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24163411 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 29, 2025Fracture; Fracture

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 4 EVENTS FOR THE FAILURE: FRACTURE. 4 EVENTS HAD NO HEALTH CONSEQUENCES OR IMPACT.

    Patient problems: Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque; No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 22647045 ↗
  • InjuryJun 24, 2025Fracture; Fracture

    NO NEW INFORMATION.

    Patient problems: Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque

    MAUDE report 22320200 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 21, 2025Fracture; Fracture

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 2 MALFUNCTION EVENTS IN WHICH THE DEVICE OR CUTTING ACCESSORY FRACTURED. - 2 EVENTS HAD PATIENT INVOLVEMENT; NO PATIENT IMPACT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21876038 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 21, 2025Delivered as Unsterile Product; Delivered as Unsterile Product

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 3 MALFUNCTION EVENTS IN WHICH THE DEVICE WAS REPORTEDLY RECEIVED IN SUCH A MANNER TO INDICATE THAT ITS STERILITY HAD BEEN COMPROMISED. - 3 EVENTS HAD PATIENT INVOLVEMENT; NO PATIENT IMPACT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21875882 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 21, 2025Fracture; Fracture

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 4 MALFUNCTION EVENTS IN WHICH THE DEVICE OR CUTTING ACCESSORY FRACTURED. 4 EVENTS HAD PATIENT INVOLVEMENT: NO PATIENT IMPACT.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information; No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21200287 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 24, 2024Delivered as Unsterile Product; Delivered as Unsterile Product

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 5 MALFUNCTION EVENTS IN WHICH THE DEVICE HAD DEBRIS IN STERILE PACKAGE. - 5 EVENTS HAD NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT; NO PATIENT IMPACT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19818492 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 23, 2023Fracture; Fracture

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 5 MALFUNCTION EVENTS IN WHICH THE DEVICE OR CUTTING ACCESSORY FRACTURED. 5 EVENTS HAD PATIENT INVOLVEMENT; NO PATIENT IMPACT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17992798 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 23, 2023Delivered as Unsterile Product; Delivered as Unsterile Product

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT IN WHICH THE DEVICE HAD DEBRIS IN STERILE PACKAGE. 1 EVENT HAD NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT; NO PATIENT IMPACT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17987932 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 26, 2023Fracture; Fracture

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT IN WHICH THE DEVICE OR CUTTING ACCESSORY FRACTURED. 1 EVENT HAD PATIENT INVOLVEMENT; NO PATIENT IMPACT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17398844 ↗
  • MalfunctionMay 19, 2023Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A TOTAL KNEE REVISION, THE BLADE BROKE AT THE MOUNT. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO DELAYS AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16962741 ↗
  • MalfunctionMay 19, 2023Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A TOTAL KNEE REVISION, THE BLADE BROKE AT THE MOUNT. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO DELAYS AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16962737 ↗
  • MalfunctionMay 19, 2023Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A TOTAL KNEE REVISION, THE BLADE BROKE AT THE MOUNT. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO DELAYS AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16962736 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 2, 2023Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE, THE BLADE BROKE AT THE MOUNT. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO DELAYS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16467045 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 6, 2023Material Disintegration; Material Disintegration

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE, THE BLADE WAS SHREDDING AT THE MOUNT. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO DELAYS AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16111053 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 6, 2023Material Disintegration; Material Disintegration

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE, THE BLADE WAS SHREDDING AT THE MOUNT. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO DELAYS AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16111050 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 15, 2022Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED VIA MEDWATCH MW5113268: THAT DURING A REVISION TKA, THE BLADE BROKE AT THE MOUNT. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO DELAYS AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 15985680 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 14, 2022Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED VIA MEDWATCH MW5113263: THAT DURING A PRIMARY TKA, THE BLADE BROKE AT THE MOUNT. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO DELAYS AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 15980404 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 14, 2022Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED VIA MEDWATCH MW5113267: THAT DURING A PRIMARY TKA, THE BLADE BROKE AT THE MOUNT. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO DELAYS AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 15980266 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 29, 2022Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A KNEE REVISION PROCEDURE, THE BLADE BROKE AT THE MOUNT. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO DELAYS AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 15880661 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 16, 2022Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A FEMORAL CUT IN AN ANTERIOR HIP CASE, THE BLADE BROKE AT THE MOUNT. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES AND NO DELAYS AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 15810755 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 10, 2022Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A HTO PROCEDURE, THE BLADE BROKE. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES AND NO DELAYS AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 15769278 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 9, 2022Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A REVISION OF A TOTAL KNEE PROCEDURE, THE BLADE BROKE AT THE MOUNT. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES AND NO DELAYS AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 15762800 ↗

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