AO 4100110000Recalls & reported problems
Stryker Corporation · Small Drill · Class 1
Data updated Oct 13, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
Quick summary
This Stryker small drill is a battery-powered surgical drill used in orthopedic procedures. The 59 reports mostly describe parts coming loose or breaking apart, metal debris shedding from the tool, and the drill overheating, with a few reports of leaking. No deaths and no injuries were reported, and many events were spotted before use or outside a patient. There are no recalls name this device.
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- Adverse event reports
- 59
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 59 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 04546540068156), received between Oct 29, 2018 and Apr 22, 2026 — classified as 59 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Detachment of Device or Device Component” (26 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
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Detachment of Device or Device Component26
- Material Disintegration18
- Overheating of Device7
- Fracture4
- Break1
- Ejection Problem1
- Fluid/Blood Leak1
- Material Fragmentation1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions41
- No Patient Involvement16
- Burn(s)1
- Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque1
- Foreign Body In Patient1
- Insufficient Information1
- Laceration(s)1
- No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1
Recent adverse event reports
The 25 most recent of 59 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionApr 22, 2026Detachment of Device or Device Component
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 1 EVENT FOR THE FAILURE: DETACHMENT OF DEVICE OR DEVICE COMPONENT. 1 EVENT HAD PROBLEM IDENTIFIED DURING NON-CLINICAL PROCEDURE; THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24953804 ↗MalfunctionJan 23, 2026Material Disintegration
THIS RECORD IS A CONSOLIDATION OF RECORDS SUMMARIZED AS A PART OF THE FDA VOLUNTARY MALFUNCTION SUMMARY REPORTING PROGRAM. EVENTS OCCURRED BETWEEN OCTOBER 1 ¿ DECEMBER 31 2025. THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 EVENT FOR THE FAILURE: MATERIAL DISINTEGRATION. 1 EVENT HAD NO HEALTH CONSEQUENCES OR IMPACT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24163105 ↗MalfunctionOct 28, 2025Material Fragmentation; Material Fragmentation
THIS RECORD IS A CONSOLIDATION OF RECORDS SUMMARIZED AS A PART OF THE FDA VOLUNTARY MALFUNCTION SUMMARY REPORTING PROGRAM. EVENTS OCCURRED BETWEEN JULY 1 ¿ SEPTEMBER 30 2025. THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 EVENT FOR THE FAILURE: MATERIAL FRAGMENTATION. 1 EVENT HAD PROBLEM IDENTIFIED DURING NON-CLINICAL PROCEDURE; THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23399940 ↗MalfunctionOct 28, 2025Material Disintegration; Material Disintegration
THIS RECORD IS A CONSOLIDATION OF RECORDS SUMMARIZED AS A PART OF THE FDA VOLUNTARY MALFUNCTION SUMMARY REPORTING PROGRAM. EVENTS OCCURRED BETWEEN JULY 1 ¿ SEPTEMBER 30 2025. THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 EVENT FOR THE FAILURE: MATERIAL DISINTEGRATION. 1 EVENT HAD PROBLEM IDENTIFIED DURING NON-CLINICAL PROCEDURE; THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23399761 ↗MalfunctionJul 29, 2025Overheating of Device; Overheating of Device
THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 EVENT FOR THE FAILURE: OVERHEATING OF DEVICE. - 1 EVENT HAD NO HEALTH CONSEQUENCES OR IMPACT.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information; No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22647033 ↗MalfunctionApr 21, 2025Material Disintegration; Material Disintegration
THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 5 MALFUNCTION EVENTS IN WHICH THE DEVICE WAS SHEDDING METAL DEBRIS. - 5 EVENTS HAD THE PROBLEM IDENTIFIED BEFORE CLINICAL USE/EXPOSURE; THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21876833 ↗MalfunctionJan 21, 2025Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 4 MALFUNCTION EVENTS IN WHICH THE DEVICE HAD A COMPONENT DETACH. - 3 EVENTS HAD THE PROBLEM IDENTIFIED DURING A NON-CLINICAL PROCEDURE; THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. - 1 EVENT HAD PATIENT INVOLVEMENT; NO PATIENT IMPACT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21200890 ↗MalfunctionJan 21, 2025Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak
THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT IN WHICH THE DEVICE WAS REPORTEDLY LEAKING. 1 EVENT HAD THE PROBLEM IDENTIFIED DURING A NON-CLINICAL PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21200319 ↗MalfunctionJul 24, 2024Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 5 MALFUNCTION EVENTS IN WHICH THE DEVICE HAD A COMPONENT DETACH. - 5 EVENTS HAD NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT; NO PATIENT IMPACT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 19823266 ↗MalfunctionApr 15, 2024Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT IN WHICH THE DEVICE HAD A COMPONENT DETACH. - 1 EVENT HAD NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT; NO PATIENT IMPACT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 19113354 ↗MalfunctionOct 23, 2023Overheating of Device; Overheating of Device
THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 2 MALFUNCTION EVENTS IN WHICH THE DEVICE REPORTEDLY OVERHEATED. - 2 EVENTS HAD NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT; NO PATIENT IMPACT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17993155 ↗MalfunctionOct 23, 2023Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT IN WHICH THE DEVICE HAD A COMPONENT DETACH. - 1 EVENT HAD NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT; NO PATIENT IMPACT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17988151 ↗MalfunctionJul 26, 2023Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT IN WHICH THE DEVICE HAD A COMPONENT DETACH. 1 EVENT HAD NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT; NO PATIENT IMPACT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17401908 ↗MalfunctionApr 25, 2023Overheating of Device; Overheating of Device
THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 3 MALFUNCTION EVENTS IN WHICH THE DEVICE REPORTEDLY OVERHEATED. - 2 EVENTS HAD NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT; NO PATIENT IMPACT. - 1 EVENT HAD PATIENT INVOLVEMENT; NO PATIENT IMPACT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 16808030 ↗MalfunctionApr 25, 2023Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 5 MALFUNCTION EVENTS IN WHICH THE DEVICE HAD A COMPONENT DETACH.5 EVENTS HAD NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT; NO PATIENT IMPACT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 16807814 ↗MalfunctionJan 29, 2023Material Disintegration; Material Disintegration
THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT IN WHICH THE DEVICE WAS SHEDDING METAL DEBRIS. 1 EVENT HAD NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT; NO PATIENT IMPACT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 16261844 ↗MalfunctionJan 29, 2023Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT IN WHICH THE DEVICE HAD A COMPONENT DETACH. 1 EVENT HAD PATIENT INVOLVEMENT; NO PATIENT IMPACT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 16261801 ↗MalfunctionAug 3, 2022Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
THE MANUFACTURER SERVICE TECHNICIAN REPORTED THAT A DEVICE COMPONENT WAS MISSING WHILE IT WAS BEING SERVICED AT THE USER FACILITY. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES RELATED TO THIS EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 15157387 ↗MalfunctionJun 28, 2022Fracture; Fracture
THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE HAD A BROKEN BIT DURING TESTING PRIOR TO A PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 14847456 ↗MalfunctionMay 6, 2022Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS MISSING COMPONENTS DURING TESTING PRIOR TO A PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 14305626 ↗MalfunctionMar 31, 2022Ejection Problem; Ejection Problem
THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE EJECTED A BUR DURING TESTING PRIOR TO A PROCEDURE. THE USER WAS CUT ON THE FOREHEAD. THERE WERE NO REPORTED DELAYS OR MEDICAL INTERVENTIONS.
Patient problems: Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque; Laceration(s)
MAUDE report 13967844 ↗MalfunctionMar 24, 2022Fracture; Fracture
THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THE A DRILL BIT BROKE AND WAS LEFT IN THE PATIENT BONE DURING A PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.
Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient
MAUDE report 13874947 ↗MalfunctionMar 10, 2022Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS MISSING COMPONENTS DURING TESTING PRIOR TO A PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 13720327 ↗MalfunctionNov 18, 2021Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE FELL APART DURING TESTING PRIOR TO A PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 12840168 ↗MalfunctionSep 7, 2021Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS FALLING APART DURING TESTING PRIOR TO A PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 12432529 ↗
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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 13, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 13, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 13, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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