NA 0277096276Recalls & reported problems
Stryker Corporation · Reciprocating Blade, Double Sided, Offset (70.0 x 0.8 x 12.5mm) · Class 1
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
Quick summary
This is a Stryker reciprocating surgical saw blade used for cutting bone and tissue in general and plastic surgery. The 31 reports mostly describe the blade fracturing or snapping during a procedure, sometimes breaking in two pieces or at the mount. No deaths and no injuries were reported, and no recalls name this device.
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- Adverse event reports
- 31
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 31 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 04546540880673), received between Dec 18, 2018 and Jan 23, 2026 — classified as 31 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (24 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
- Fracture24
- Break7
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions24
- No Consequences Or Impact To Patient4
- No Patient Involvement2
- No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1
Recent adverse event reports
The 25 most recent of 31 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionJan 23, 2026Fracture
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 5 EVENTS FOR THE FAILURE: FRACTURE. - 5 EVENTS HAD NO HEALTH CONSEQUENCES OR IMPACT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24163592 ↗MalfunctionJul 29, 2025Fracture; Fracture
THIS RECORD IS A CONSOLIDATION OF RECORDS SUMMARIZED AS A PART OF THE FDA VOLUNTARY MALFUNCTION SUMMARY REPORTING PROGRAM. EVENTS OCCURRED BETWEEN APRIL 1 ¿ JUNE 30, 2025. THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 4 EVENTS FOR THE FAILURE: FRACTURE. - 4 EVENTS HAD NO HEALTH CONSEQUENCES OR IMPACT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22647018 ↗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 21200283 ↗MalfunctionOct 22, 2024Fracture; Fracture
THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 6 MALFUNCTION EVENTS IN WHICH THE DEVICE OR CUTTING ACCESSORY FRACTURED. - 6 EVENTS HAD PATIENT INVOLVEMENT; NO PATIENT IMPACT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20502201 ↗MalfunctionJul 24, 2024Fracture; 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 19822898 ↗MalfunctionMar 10, 2023Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE, THE BLADE BROKE IN TWO PIECES. 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 16521271 ↗MalfunctionMar 10, 2023Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE, THE BLADE BROKE IN TWO PIECES. 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 16520795 ↗MalfunctionNov 17, 2022Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY 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 15819712 ↗MalfunctionNov 4, 2022Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A TOTAL KNEE PROCEDURE THE BLADE BROKE AT THE MOUNT. ALL PORTIONS OF THE SAW WERE RETRIEVED AND NOTHING REMAINED IN THE PATIENT. DELAY IN SURGERY WAS A FEW (2-4) MINUTES TO OPEN THE REPLACEMENT. 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 15736151 ↗MalfunctionOct 24, 2022Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT 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 15663044 ↗MalfunctionSep 9, 2022Fracture; 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 A DELAY OF 1-3 MINUTES 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 15393768 ↗MalfunctionAug 16, 2022Fracture; 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 THERE WAS A TWO MINUTE DELAY 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 15237211 ↗MalfunctionAug 9, 2022Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE TRYING TO CUT THE FEMORAL HEAD DURING A PROCEDURE, THE BLADE BROKE AT THE MOUNT. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES AND A TWO MINUTE DELAY WHILE THE BLADE WAS REPLACED. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 15190179 ↗MalfunctionAug 9, 2022Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE, THE BLADE BROKE AT THE MOUNT. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A FIVE MINUTE DELAY AND THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES AND 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 15190178 ↗MalfunctionJun 30, 2022Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE, THE BLADE BROKE IN TWO PIECES. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A SURGICAL DELAY OF APPROXIMATELY 1 MINUTE AND ALL BROKEN COMPONENTS WERE RETRIEVED. 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 14876670 ↗MalfunctionJun 14, 2022Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED VIA MEDWATCH (B)(4) THAT DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE, THE BLADE BROKE AT THE MOUNT. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 14689871 ↗MalfunctionJun 10, 2022Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY 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 14653635 ↗MalfunctionMar 3, 2022Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A KNEE REPLACEMENT THE BLADE BROKE AT THE MOUNT. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THERE WERE NO DELAYS AND 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 13659692 ↗MalfunctionOct 28, 2021Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING SURGERY, THE BLADE BROKE AT THE MOUNT. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THERE WERE NO DELAYS AND 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 12713821 ↗MalfunctionJun 21, 2021Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING TESTING THE BLADE BROKE AT THE BASE. 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 12033615 ↗MalfunctionMay 26, 2021Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE, THE BLADE BROKE. 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 11886437 ↗MalfunctionApr 7, 2021Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER A KNEE REVISION PROCEDURE, IT WAS OBSERVED A PIECE OF THE BLADE BROKE OFF 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 11628807 ↗MalfunctionFeb 26, 2021Fracture; 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 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 11386744 ↗MalfunctionSep 14, 2020Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A REVISION TKA (TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY) PROCEDURE, THE SURGEON STARTED MAKING A CUT AND 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 10531883 ↗MalfunctionJan 9, 2019Break; Break
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A TOTAL KNEE SURGERY, THE BLADE BROKE. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A MINOR DELAY TO OPEN NEW BLADE AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE COMPLAINANT WAS NOT AWARE OF MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 8232120 ↗
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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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