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N/A 68015192Recalls & reported problems

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

Quick summary

This Dentsply implant driver has 146 FDA adverse event reports, with no deaths and 2 injuries. Most describe the tool fracturing, and a few mention a drill bit sticking in an extension. Reports jumped to 145 in the latest 12 months from 1 in the 12 months before. No recalls name this device.

AI-generated from the FDA records on this page and checked automatically against the numbers below. Read the details before relying on it.

Adverse event reports
159
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
2
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 159 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 07392532254888), received between May 21, 2025 and Sep 30, 2026 — classified as 2 injuries, 157 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (146 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: 1 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 11 reportsJan 2026: 24 reportsFeb 2026: 8 reportsMar 2026: 17 reportsApr 2026: 25 reportsMay 2026: 26 reportsJun 2026: 12 reportsJul 2026: 16 reportsAug 2026: 1 reportsSep 2026: 18 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports20242025202626
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Fracture146
  • Mechanical Problem12
  • Separation Failure1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions158
  • Failure of Implant1

Recent adverse event reports

The 25 most recent of 159 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 50951631 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 28, 2026Mechanical Problem

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50926523 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 28, 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 50917909 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 28, 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 50917898 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 22, 2026Fracture

    It was reported there was a tool issue; Primetaper Pick-UP drill was broken while doing surgery.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50857189 ↗
  • 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 50853992 ↗
  • 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 50788609 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 16, 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 50787934 ↗
  • 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 50730926 ↗
  • 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 50730925 ↗
  • 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 50730891 ↗
  • 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 50730890 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 9, 2026Fracture

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50702924 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 8, 2026Fracture

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50667487 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 8, 2026Fracture

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50667483 ↗
  • 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 50667481 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 8, 2026Fracture

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50667424 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 8, 2026Fracture

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50667418 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 11, 2026Fracture

    It was reported an implant driver peek broke; no injury resulted.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50208287 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 15, 2026Fracture

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 25826372 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 14, 2026Fracture

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 25816760 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 14, 2026Fracture

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

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 25815420 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 14, 2026Mechanical Problem

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 25815223 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 14, 2026Fracture

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 25812158 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 13, 2026Fracture

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

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 25804341 ↗

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