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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

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Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

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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