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N/A 68015188Recalls & reported problems

Dentsply Implants Manufacturing GmbH · Implant Driver EV (S) short · Class 1

Quick summary

This Dentsply dental implant driver has 177 adverse event reports, with no deaths and 11 injuries. The reports mostly describe the plastic driver tip breaking, and the driver slipping off and spinning when immediate loading torque was applied; some reports describe implant losses. No recalls name this device, and reports rose to 177 in the latest 12 months from none in the prior 12 months.

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Adverse event reports
185
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
11
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 185 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 07392532254840), received between Dec 16, 2025 and Sep 30, 2026 — classified as 11 injuries, 174 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (169 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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 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: 18 reportsJan 2026: 26 reportsFeb 2026: 8 reportsMar 2026: 21 reportsApr 2026: 38 reportsMay 2026: 25 reportsJun 2026: 19 reportsJul 2026: 7 reportsAug 2026: 4 reportsSep 2026: 19 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports20242025202638
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Fracture169
  • Mechanical Problem10
  • Failure to Osseointegrate4
  • Loss of Osseointegration2

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions177
  • Failure of Implant7
  • Insufficient Information1

Recent adverse event reports

The 25 most recent of 185 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionSep 30, 2026Fracture

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50951501 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 29, 2026Fracture

    It was reported that there was a tool malfunction where the implant driver PEEK tip broke. The surgery could be completed successfully with another tool.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50934458 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 28, 2026Mechanical Problem

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50924844 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 22, 2026Fracture

    It was reported that the Implant Driver PEEK tip broke during use. No injury resulted.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50857357 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 22, 2026Fracture

    It was reported that the Implant Driver PEEK tip broke during use. No injury resulted.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50853370 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 21, 2026Fracture

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50849369 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 16, 2026Fracture

    It was reported that there was a tool malfunction where the implant driver PEEK tip broke.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50791952 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 15, 2026Mechanical Problem

    It was reported that there was a malfunction where there was no engagement between the implant driver and implant fixtures.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50772319 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 15, 2026Fracture

    It was reported that there was a tool malfunction where the implant driver PEEK tip broke. The surgery could be completed successfully with another tool.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50772089 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 15, 2026Fracture

    It was reported that there was a tool malfunction where the implant driver PEEK tip broke. The surgery could be completed successfully with another tool.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50771947 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 11, 2026Fracture

    It was reported that there was a tool malfunction where the implant driver PEEK tip broke.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50730932 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 11, 2026Fracture

    It was reported that there was a tool malfunction where the implant driver PEEK tip broke.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50730930 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 9, 2026Fracture

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50703060 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 9, 2026Fracture

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50702911 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 8, 2026Fracture

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50668197 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 8, 2026Fracture

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50667668 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 8, 2026Fracture

    It was reported that there was a tool malfunction where the implant driver PEEK tip broke. Surgery was successfully completed with another tool.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50666902 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 8, 2026Fracture

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50666901 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 8, 2026Fracture

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50666847 ↗
  • InjuryAug 13, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate

    It was reported that a patient experienced a dental implant loss.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 50230374 ↗
  • InjuryAug 12, 2026Loss of Osseointegration

    It was reported that a patient experienced a dental implant loss.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 50221015 ↗
  • InjuryAug 6, 2026Loss of Osseointegration

    It was reported that a patient experienced a dental implant loss.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 50165967 ↗
  • InjuryAug 6, 2026Failure to Osseointegrate

    It was reported that a patient experienced a dental implant loss.

    Patient problems: Failure of Implant

    MAUDE report 50165946 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 14, 2026Fracture

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 25815766 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 13, 2026Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED AN IMPLANT DRIVER PEEK BROKE; NO INJURY RESULTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 25806124 ↗

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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.