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PROFYLE 60-14326Recalls & reported problems

Stryker GmbH · DRILL, WL 27MM, AO-SHAFT · Class 1

Adverse event reports
3
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 04546540246721), received between Jan 28, 2019 and Dec 4, 2023 — classified as 3 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (3 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

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 1 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 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

  • Break3
  • Fracture2

Patient problems

  • Foreign Body In Patient2
  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionDec 4, 2023Break; Fracture; Break; Fracture

    THE CUSTOMER REPORTED: "PATIENT OPERATED ON 04/10/2023 FOR OSTEOSYNTHESIS OF METACARPUS D3 AND D4. DURING BONE DRILLING IN PREPARATION FOR SCREW INSERTION OF A SCREW, THE ANCILLARY DRILL BIT BROKE OFF FLUSH WITH THE BONE, PREVENTING ANY ATTEMPT TO EXTRACT THE DRILL BIT WITHOUT BEING MORE DELETERIOUS. THE SURGEON DECIDED TO LEAVE THE DRILL BIT IN THE METATARSAL".

    Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient

    MAUDE report 18263112 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 17, 2022Break; Fracture; Break; Fracture

    "PER THE CUSTOMER, DRILL BIT BROKE DURING PROCEDURE. PIECE OF DRILL BIT WAS UNABLE TO BE RETRIEVED IN BONE PER SURGEON." PROCEDURE WAS AN ORIF OF FINGER.

    Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient

    MAUDE report 13553066 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 28, 2019Break

    DOCTOR BROKE DRILL AND SCREW DRIVER BLADES WERE STRIPING SCREW HEADS BECAUSE THEY ARE OLD. NEED REPLACEMENTS BUT SURGERY CENTER HAS POLICY WITH VENDORS WHERE THEY DO NOT PAY FOR DRILLS OR SCREW DRIVER BLADES FOR CONSIGNED INVENTORY.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 8283528 ↗

Other BIT, DRILL devices

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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.