KINCISE 2000-01-001Recalls & reported problems
Synthes GmbH · KINCISE™ System Lithium-ion Battery · Class 1
All models of KINCISE (16)
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 07612334268570), received between Apr 14, 2026 and Apr 14, 2026 — classified as 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Leak/Splash” (2 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
- Leak/Splash2
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionApr 14, 2026Leak/Splash
THIS IS REPORT 2 OF 2 OF (B)(4) IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN UNSPECIFIED SURGICAL PROCEDURE IT WAS OBSERVED THAT WHEN SURGEON TURNED THE KINCISE RECHARGEABLE LI-ION BATTERY DEVICE UP TO USE, IT STARTED TO ¿LEAK¿ WHAT LOOKED LIKE WATER OUT OF IT WHERE THE BATTERY DEVICE AND KINCISE ATTACHMENT DEVICE TOGETHER. THERE WAS NO DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE REPORTED. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF INJURIES, MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR PROLONGED HOSPITALIZATION. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24876312 ↗MalfunctionApr 14, 2026Leak/Splash
THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 2 OF (B)(4). IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN UNSPECIFIED SURGICAL PROCEDURE IT WAS OBSERVED THAT WHEN SURGEON TURNED THE KINCISE RECHARGEABLE LI-ION BATTERY DEVICE UP TO USE, IT STARTED TO ¿LEAK¿ WHAT LOOKED LIKE WATER OUT OF IT WHERE THE BATTERY DEVICE AND KINCISE ATTACHMENT DEVICE TOGETHER. THERE WAS NO DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE REPORTED. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF INJURIES, MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR PROLONGED HOSPITALIZATION. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24876311 ↗
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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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