Stryker Performance Series 6118127090Recalls & reported problems
Stryker Corporation · Stryker Performance Series Sagittal Blade · Class 1
All models of Stryker Performance Series (26)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
Quick summary
This Stryker Performance Series sagittal blade is a surgical saw blade used in general and plastic surgery. The 38 reports mostly describe the blade fracturing or breaking during a procedure, along with holes in the packaging and product arriving unsterile. Reports mention 1 injury, in which a blade fragment was found in the surgical field and had to be removed, and no deaths. There are no recalls naming this device.
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- Adverse event reports
- 37
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 37 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 04546540501417), received between Jan 9, 2019 and Apr 22, 2026 — classified as 1 injury, 36 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (22 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 18, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Fracture22
- Break9
- Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging4
- Delivered as Unsterile Product2
- Difficult to Open or Remove Packaging Material1
- Dull, Blunt1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions26
- No Consequences Or Impact To Patient10
- No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1
Recent adverse event reports
The 25 most recent of 37 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
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 (B)(6) ¿ (B)(6) 2026. THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 3 EVENTS FOR THE FAILURE: FRACTURE. 3 EVENTS HAD NO HEALTH CONSEQUENCES OR IMPACT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24954010 ↗MalfunctionJan 23, 2026Fracture
InjuryNov 25, 2025Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A ROUTINE POST-OPERATIVE CHECK-UP USING AN X-RAY, A FOREIGN BODY WAS DETECTED IN THE SURGICAL FIELD. THE PATIENT WAS REOPENED, AND THE BLADE FRAGMENT REMOVED. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITHOUT A CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23645819 ↗MalfunctionOct 21, 2025Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE, THE BLADE BROKE AT THE MOUNT. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES AND THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23347189 ↗MalfunctionJul 29, 2025Fracture; Fracture
MalfunctionJan 21, 2025Fracture; 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 21200301 ↗MalfunctionOct 22, 2024Fracture; 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 20501485 ↗MalfunctionJan 22, 2024Fracture; Fracture
THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 2 MALFUNCTION EVENTS IN WHICH THE DEVICE OR CUTTING ACCESSORY FRACTURED. - 2 EVENTS HAD NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT; NO PATIENT IMPACT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18557281 ↗MalfunctionOct 23, 2023Delivered as Unsterile Product; Delivered as Unsterile Product
THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 2 MALFUNCTION EVENTS IN WHICH THE DEVICE HAD DEBRIS IN STERILE PACKAGE. 1 EVENT 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 17992857 ↗MalfunctionOct 23, 2023Fracture; Fracture
THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 4 MALFUNCTION EVENTS IN WHICH THE DEVICE OR CUTTING ACCESSORY FRACTURED. 1 EVENT HAD NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT; NO PATIENT IMPACT. 3 EVENTS HAD PATIENT INVOLVEMENT; NO PATIENT IMPACT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17992799 ↗MalfunctionJul 26, 2023Fracture; Fracture
THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 7 MALFUNCTION EVENTS IN WHICH THE DEVICE OR CUTTING ACCESSORY FRACTURED. SEVEN EVENTS HAD PATIENT INVOLVEMENT; NO PATIENT IMPACT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17398969 ↗MalfunctionMay 19, 2023Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE, THE BLADE BROKE. 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 16962548 ↗MalfunctionMay 19, 2023Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE, THE BLADE BROKE. 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 16962544 ↗MalfunctionMay 19, 2023Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE, THE BLADE BROKE. 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 16962543 ↗MalfunctionApr 24, 2023Fracture; Fracture
THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 3 MALFUNCTION EVENTS IN WHICH THE DEVICE OR CUTTING ACCESSORY FRACTURED. - 3 EVENTS HAD PATIENT INVOLVEMENT; NO PATIENT IMPACT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 16801364 ↗MalfunctionMar 22, 2023Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging; Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A POTENTIAL STERILITY BREACH ON THE PACKAGING OF THE DEVICE, IDENTIFIED WHEN PULLED OUT OF THE BOX, A SMALL HOLE WAS FOUND IN THE PACK. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THIS EVENT DID NOT OCCUR DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE, AND THERE WAS NO DELAY OR ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 16593565 ↗MalfunctionMar 22, 2023Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging; Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A POTENTIAL STERILITY BREACH ON THE PACKAGING OF THE DEVICE, IDENTIFIED WHEN PULLED OUT OF THE BOX, A SMALL HOLE WAS FOUND IN THE PACK. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THIS EVENT DID NOT OCCUR DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE, AND THERE WAS NO DELAY OR ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 16593443 ↗MalfunctionMar 22, 2023Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging; Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A POTENTIAL STERILITY BREACH ON THE PACKAGING OF THE DEVICE, IDENTIFIED WHEN PULLED OUT OF THE BOX, A SMALL HOLE WAS FOUND IN THE PACK. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THIS EVENT DID NOT OCCUR DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE, AND THERE WAS NO DELAY OR ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 16593353 ↗MalfunctionFeb 23, 2023Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A TKA 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 16426910 ↗MalfunctionMay 27, 2022Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A SURGICAL PTG (PATELLER TENDON GRAFT) PROCEDURE, TWO BLADES BROKE IN THE PATIENT¿S KNEE. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED USING A DIFFERENT BLADE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. THIS REPORT IS FOR THE FIRST BLADE THAT BROKE.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 14523622 ↗MalfunctionMay 27, 2022Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A SURGICAL PTG (PATELLER TENDON GRAFT) PROCEDURE, TWO BLADES BROKE IN THE PATIENT¿S KNEE. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED USING A DIFFERENT BLADE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. THIS REPORT IS FOR THE SECOND BLADE THAT BROKE.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 14523615 ↗MalfunctionApr 12, 2022Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER THAT THE BLADE BROKE AT THE MOUNT DURING TESTING. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THIS EVENT DID NOT OCCUR DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE, AND THERE WAS NO DELAY OR ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 14087600 ↗MalfunctionMar 28, 2022Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging; Difficult to Open or Remove Packaging Material; Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging; Difficult to Open or Remove Packaging Material
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PACKAGING OF THE DEVICE DID NOT OPEN NORMALLY AND RESULTED IN CONTAMINATION OF THE STERILE SAW BLADE. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT IT WAS NOTICED PRIOR TO THE PROCEDURE. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THERE WAS NO DELAY OR ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 13929382 ↗MalfunctionDec 9, 2020Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A TKA 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 10979231 ↗MalfunctionNov 9, 2020Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A KNEE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE, THE BLADE BROKE AT THE MOUNT. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES 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 10809284 ↗
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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 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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