RemB 6400031000Recalls & reported problems
Stryker Corporation · Electric Oscillating Saw · Class 2
All models of RemB (7)
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
Quick summary
This Stryker RemB electric oscillating saw is a handheld saw used in ear, nose and throat surgery. Its 378 reports mostly describe the saw overheating, staying on after the trigger is released, or leaking fluid. The reports include no injuries and no deaths. Reports fell from 11 in the previous 12 months to 0 in the last 12 months. No recalls name this device.
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- Adverse event reports
- 378
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 378 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 07613154938308), received between Jul 24, 2018 and Jul 21, 2025 — classified as 378 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Remains Activated” (116 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
- Device Remains Activated116
- Overheating of Device115
- Fluid/Blood Leak70
- Detachment of Device or Device Component49
- Fracture15
- Unintended Power Up8
- Material Fragmentation4
- Leak/Splash3
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions256
- No Patient Involvement101
- No Consequences Or Impact To Patient22
- No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient10
- Burn(s)1
- Insufficient Information1
Recent adverse event reports
The 25 most recent of 378 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionJul 21, 2025Overheating of Device; Overheating of Device
THE DEVICE OVERHEATED DURING A SERVICE EVALUATION AT THE MANUFACTURER FACILITY. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES RELATED TO THIS EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22557608 ↗MalfunctionJul 11, 2025Overheating of Device; Overheating of Device
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE OVERHEATED DURING TESTING AT THE USER FACILITY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22481806 ↗MalfunctionJul 11, 2025Overheating of Device; Overheating of Device
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE OVERHEATED DURING TESTING AT THE USER FACILITY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22480878 ↗MalfunctionMay 2, 2025Overheating of Device; Overheating of Device
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE OVERHEATED DURING TESTING. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21950002 ↗MalfunctionApr 22, 2025Overheating of Device; Overheating of Device
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE OVERHEATED DURING TESTING AT THE USER FACILITY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21881398 ↗MalfunctionJan 8, 2025Device Remains Activated; Device Remains Activated
AS PER SERVICE TECHNICIAN, DEVICE KEPT RUNNING AFTER TRIGGER WAS RELEASED. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT. AS THIS EVENT OCCURRED DURING TESTING AT THE MANUFACTURER FACILITY, THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND NO DELAY TO A SURGICAL PROCEDURE.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21105099 ↗MalfunctionDec 9, 2024Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS LEAKING OIL DURING TESTING AT THE USER FACILITY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20885104 ↗MalfunctionDec 5, 2024Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS LEAKING DURING TESTING AT THE USER FACILITY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20855695 ↗MalfunctionNov 25, 2024Device Remains Activated; Device Remains Activated
THE DEVICE KEPT RUNNING DURING A SERVICE EVALUATION AT THE MANUFACTURER FACILITY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20771105 ↗MalfunctionNov 25, 2024Device Remains Activated; Device Remains Activated
THE DEVICE KEPT RUNNING DURING A SERVICE EVALUATION AT THE MANUFACTURER FACILITY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20771081 ↗MalfunctionNov 6, 2024Overheating of Device; Overheating of Device
THE DEVICE OVERHEATED DURING A SERVICE EVALUATION AT THE MANUFACTURER FACILITY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20621721 ↗MalfunctionOct 31, 2024Device Remains Activated; Device Remains Activated
THE DEVICE HAD RUN ON DURING A SERVICE EVALUATION AT THE MANUFACTURER FACILITY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20579805 ↗MalfunctionOct 31, 2024Overheating of Device; Overheating of Device
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE GENERATED HEAT DURING A CASE AT THE USER FACILITY. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITHOUT A SURGICAL DELAY; NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20579801 ↗MalfunctionOct 8, 2024Overheating of Device; Overheating of Device
THE DEVICE OVERHEATED DURING A SERVICE EVALUATION AT THE MANUFACTURER FACILITY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20396460 ↗MalfunctionSep 16, 2024Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE HAD A BROKEN BLADE STUCK IN THE DEVICE DURING TESTING AT THE USER FACILITY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20231681 ↗MalfunctionSep 16, 2024Device Remains Activated; Device Remains Activated
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS SLOW BRAKING DURING A DEMO VISIT AT THE USER FACILITY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20230155 ↗MalfunctionSep 11, 2024Material Disintegration; Material Fragmentation; Material Disintegration; Material Fragmentation
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS SPITTING OUT METAL FRAGMENTS DURING TESTING AT THE USER FACILITY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20195251 ↗MalfunctionSep 11, 2024Overheating of Device; Overheating of Device
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS HEATING UP DURING TESTING AT THE USER FACILITY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20194172 ↗MalfunctionSep 11, 2024Overheating of Device; Overheating of Device
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS HEATING UP DURING TESTING AT THE USER FACILITY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20194139 ↗MalfunctionSep 11, 2024Overheating of Device; Overheating of Device
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE OVERHEATED DURING A PROCEDURE AT THE USER FACILITY. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITHOUT A SURGICAL DELAY; NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20193923 ↗MalfunctionAug 23, 2024Overheating of Device; Overheating of Device
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS HOT DURING TESTING AT THE USER FACILITY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20054084 ↗MalfunctionAug 22, 2024Device Remains Activated; Device Remains Activated
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE HAD RUN ON FOUND DURING A DEMO VISIT AT THE USER FACILITY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20037829 ↗MalfunctionJul 22, 2024Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE APPEARED TO BE LEAKING DURING TESTING AT THE USER FACILITY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 19799289 ↗MalfunctionMay 28, 2024Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak
IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE WAS LEAKING OIL DURING A CASE AT THE USER FACILITY. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITHOUT A SURGICAL DELAY; NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 19403945 ↗MalfunctionApr 10, 2024Device Remains Activated; Device Remains Activated
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS SLOW BRAKING DURING TESTING AT THE USER FACILITY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 19079970 ↗
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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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