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NA 6000-074-000Recalls & reported problems

Stryker Leibinger GmbH & Co. KG · SHUNT PLACEMENT TOOL L 2-4 · Class 2

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

Adverse event reports
4
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 04546540469991), received between Apr 10, 2017 and Jan 19, 2024 — classified as 4 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Imprecision” (2 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. 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: 1 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

  • Imprecision2
  • Deformation Due to Compressive Stress1
  • Disassembly1
  • Incorrect Measurement1
  • Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1
  • No Information1

Recent adverse event reports

The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionJan 19, 2024Imprecision; Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings; Imprecision; Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ACCURACY OF A SHUNT PLACEMENT TOOL WAS "OFF" DURING A CASE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITHOUT A SURGICAL DELAY; NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WERE REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18544810 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 20, 2022Imprecision; Incorrect Measurement; Imprecision; Incorrect Measurement

    PER THE CUSTOMER, THE DEVICE WAS NOT ACCURATE DURING A CASE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITHOUT A CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY; NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WERE REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 14161747 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 12, 2018Deformation Due to Compressive Stress; Deformation Due to Compressive Stress

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE AT THE USER FACILITY THE TOOL WAS BENT DURING CASE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITHOUT A CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY; NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WERE REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 7870446 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 10, 2017Disassembly; Disassembly

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PIECE OF THE DEVICE DISASSEMBLED AT THE USER FACILITY. ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ARE ONGOING.

    Patient problems: No Information

    MAUDE report 6477649 ↗

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