SILVERGLIDE 6720190010Recalls & reported problems
Stryker Corporation · Non-Stick Bipolar Electrosurgical Precision Forceps Bayonet · Class 2
All models of SILVERGLIDE (60)
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 11
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 11 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 04546540532237), received between May 28, 2019 and Jul 7, 2025 — classified as 11 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Detachment of Device or Device Component” (9 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
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Detachment of Device or Device Component9
- Flaked2
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions8
- No Patient Involvement3
- Insufficient Information1
Recent adverse event reports
The 11 most recent of 11 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionJul 7, 2025Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
THE MANUFACTURER SERVICE TECHNICIAN REPORTED THE GUIDE STOP WAS FRACTURED OFF AND MISSING FROM THE DEVICE DURING A SERVICE EVALUATION AT THE MANUFACTURER FACILITY. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES RELATED TO THIS EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22419900 ↗MalfunctionJul 7, 2025Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
THE MANUFACTURER SERVICE TECHNICIAN REPORTED ONE OF THE TIPS OF THE DEVICE WAS OBSERVED TO BE FRACTURED OFF AND MISSING DURING A SERVICE EVALUATION AT THE MANUFACTURER FACILITY. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES RELATED TO THIS EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22419858 ↗MalfunctionJun 30, 2025Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
THE MANUFACTURER SERVICE TECHNICIAN REPORTED THE GUIDE STOP WAS FRACTURED OFF AND MISSING FROM THE DEVICE DURING A SERVICE EVALUATION AT THE MANUFACTURER FACILITY. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES RELATED TO THIS EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22358554 ↗MalfunctionJun 30, 2025Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
THE MANUFACTURER SERVICE TECHNICIAN REPORTED THE GUIDE STOP WAS FRACTURED OFF AND MISSING FROM THE DEVICE DURING A SERVICE EVALUATION AT THE MANUFACTURER FACILITY. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES RELATED TO THIS EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22358355 ↗MalfunctionSep 26, 2024Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
THE DEVICE TIP WAS FOUND TO BE FRACTURED OFF AND MISSING FROM THE DEVICE, POSING THE RISK OF A SMALL COMPONENT BEING LOST IN A SURGICAL SITE, DURING TESTING AT THE USER FACILITY BY THE MANUFACTURER SALES REPRESENTATIVE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES RELATED TO THIS EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20313465 ↗MalfunctionJun 12, 2024Flaked; Flaked
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING EVALUATION AT THE MANUFACTURER FACILITY, THE DEVICE TIPS WERE FOUND TO BE CHIPPED AND SILVER PLATING MATERIAL WAS MISSING, POSING THE RISK OF MATERIAL BEING LOST IN A SURGICAL SITE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES RELATED TO THIS EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 19522348 ↗MalfunctionJul 14, 2023Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
THE DEVICE TIP WAS FOUND TO BE FRACTURED OFF AND MISSING FROM THE DEVICE DURING TESTING AT THE USER FACILITY, POSING THE RISK OF A SMALL COMPONENT BEING LOST IN A SURGICAL SITE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES RELATED TO THIS EVENT.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information; No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17329451 ↗MalfunctionDec 22, 2020Flaked; Flaked
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING EVALUATION BY A MANUFACTURER SALES REPRESENTATIVE IN THE STERILE PROCESSING DEPARTMENT OF THE USER FACILITY, PIECES OF INSULATION WERE FOUND TO BE MISSING FROM THE DEVICE, POSING THE RISK OF A MATERIAL BEING LOST IN A SURGICAL SITE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES RELATED TO THIS EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 11058303 ↗MalfunctionSep 16, 2019Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
IN THE STERILE PROCESSING DEPARTMENT AT THE USER FACILITY, IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE GUIDE STOP WAS SPLIT OPEN, AND MAY HAVE BEEN MISSING, POSING THE RISK OF A SMALL COMPONENT BEING LOST IN A SURGICAL SITE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES RELATED TO THIS EVENT.
Patient problems: No Patient Involvement
MAUDE report 9069899 ↗MalfunctionMay 28, 2019Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
THE DEVICE GUIDE STOP WAS FOUND TO BE DISASSEMBLED FROM THE DEVICE, POSING THE RISK OF A SMALL COMPONENT BEING LOST IN A SURGICAL SITE, DURING A SERVICE EVALUATION AT THE MANUFACTURER FACILITY. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES RELATED TO THIS EVENT.
Patient problems: No Patient Involvement
MAUDE report 8646513 ↗MalfunctionMay 28, 2019Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
THE DEVICE GUIDE STOP WAS FOUND TO BE DISASSEMBLED FROM THE DEVICE, POSING THE RISK OF A SMALL COMPONENT BEING LOST IN A SURGICAL SITE, DURING A SERVICE EVALUATION AT THE MANUFACTURER FACILITY. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES RELATED TO THIS EVENT.
Patient problems: No Patient Involvement
MAUDE report 8646511 ↗
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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 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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