RemB 6400062000Recalls & reported problems
Stryker Corporation · Electric Wiredriver · Class 2
Data updated Oct 13, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
Quick summary
This Stryker Electric Wiredriver is a surgical drill handpiece. The 73 reports mostly describe the handpiece staying powered on after activation, or running in reverse and braking slowly, along with a few cases of fluid leaking in or overheating. No deaths and no injuries were reported. No recalls name this device.
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- Adverse event reports
- 73
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 73 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 07613154945801), received between Jul 24, 2018 and Apr 28, 2025 — classified as 73 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Remains Activated” (63 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
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Device Remains Activated63
- Unintended Power Up7
- Fluid/Blood Leak3
- Overheating of Device2
- Physical Resistance/Sticking2
- Material Fragmentation1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions35
- No Patient Involvement33
- No Consequences Or Impact To Patient7
- No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient2
Recent adverse event reports
The 25 most recent of 73 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionApr 28, 2025Device Remains Activated; Device Remains Activated
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DEVICE CONTIN359-2025-00958UES TO RUN IN REVERSE MODE 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 21917429 ↗MalfunctionJan 14, 2025Unintended Power Up; Device Remains Activated; Unintended Power Up; Device Remains Activated
DURING TESTING AT THE USER FACILITY, THE DEVICE CONTINUES TO RUN AFTER ACTIVATION. 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 21151560 ↗MalfunctionOct 3, 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 20360825 ↗MalfunctionJun 21, 2024Device Remains Activated; Device Remains Activated
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WOULD NOT STOP WHEN IN REVERSE AT THE USER FACILITY DURING A CASE. 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 19580825 ↗MalfunctionFeb 21, 2024Device Remains Activated; Device Remains Activated
I 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 18753084 ↗MalfunctionJan 5, 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 18460109 ↗MalfunctionJan 5, 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 18460108 ↗MalfunctionDec 11, 2023Device 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 18300093 ↗MalfunctionJul 7, 2023Material Fragmentation; Material Fragmentation
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE HAD SEDIMENT PIECES COMING FROM THE END OF 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 17276823 ↗MalfunctionApr 11, 2023Device Remains Activated; Device Remains Activated
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE HAD UNINTENTIONAL RUN ON 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 16719599 ↗MalfunctionDec 22, 2022Device Remains Activated; Device Remains Activated
THE MANUFACTURER SERVICE TECHNICIAN REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE HAD RUN ON WHILE IT WAS BEING SERVICED 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 16036493 ↗MalfunctionOct 20, 2022Device Remains Activated; Device Remains Activated
THE MANUFACTURER SERVICE TECHNICIAN REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE HAD RUN-ON WHEN THE LEVER IS PRESSED DOWN WHILE IT WAS BEING SERVICED AT THE MANUFACTURING 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 15640920 ↗MalfunctionOct 17, 2022Device Remains Activated; Device Remains Activated
THE USER FROM THE FACILITY REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE DOES NOT STAND STILL WHEN THE TRIGGER IS RELEASED (RUNNING-ON) 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 15620216 ↗MalfunctionSep 20, 2022Device Remains Activated; Device Remains Activated
THE DEVICE HAD STICKY TRIGGER CAUSING IT TO RUN-ON DURING TESTING BY THE MANUFACTURER SERVICE TECHNICIAN. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT. AS THIS EVENT OCCURRED DURING TESTING, THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND NO DELAY TO A SURGICAL PROCEDURE.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 15458396 ↗MalfunctionJul 19, 2022Device Remains Activated; Device Remains Activated
THE DEVICE HAS INTERMITTENT RUN ON WHEN IN REVERSE DURING TESTING BY THE USER AT THE USER FACILITY. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT. AS THIS EVENT OCCURRED DURING TESTING, THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND NO DELAY TO A SURGICAL PROCEDURE.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 15059863 ↗MalfunctionJul 8, 2022Device Remains Activated; Device Remains Activated
THE DEVICE HAD STICKY TRIGGER CAUSING IT TO RUN AFTER ACTIVATION DURING TESTING BY THE MANUFACTURER SALES REP AT THE FACILITY. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT. AS THIS EVENT OCCURRED DURING TESTING, THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND NO DELAY TO A SURGICAL PROCEDURE.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 14961210 ↗MalfunctionMay 7, 2022Device Remains Activated; Device Remains Activated
THE DEVICE HAD RUN ON 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 14322687 ↗MalfunctionApr 26, 2022Device Remains Activated; Device Remains Activated
THE MANUFACTURER SERVICE TECHNICIAN REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE RAN ON WHILE IT WAS BEING SERVICED AT THE USER FACILITY. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES RELATED TO THIS EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 14210571 ↗MalfunctionJan 4, 2022Device Remains Activated; Device Remains Activated
THE SERVICE TECHNICIAN REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE CONTINUED TO RUN AFTER ACTIVATION WHILE IT WAS BEING SERVICED AT THE MANUFACTURER FACILITY. 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 13152056 ↗MalfunctionNov 22, 2021Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak
PER THE CUSTOMER THE DEVICE WAS LEAKING DURING THE CLEANING PROCESS AFTER A PROCEDURE. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT. AS THIS EVENT OCCURRED DURING CLEANING AT THE USER FACILITY, THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND NO DELAY TO A SURGICAL PROCEDURE.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 12853650 ↗MalfunctionOct 1, 2021Device Remains Activated; Device Remains Activated
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE CONTINUED TO RUN AFTER ACTIVATION WHILE IT WAS BEING USED AT THE USER FACILITY. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITHOUT A CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY; NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 12562078 ↗MalfunctionSep 21, 2021Overheating of Device; Overheating of Device
THE DEVICE OVERHEATED DURING A SERVICE VISIT AT THE USER FACILITY. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT. AS THIS EVENT OCCURRED DURING TESTING AT THE USER FACILITY, THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND NO DELAY TO A SURGICAL PROCEDURE.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 12507318 ↗MalfunctionSep 13, 2021Device Remains Activated; Device Remains Activated
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE CONTINUED TO RUN AFTER ACTIVATION WHILE IT WAS BEING TESTED AT THE USER FACILITY. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT. AS THIS EVENT OCCURRED DURING TESTING AT THE USER FACILITY, THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND NO DELAY TO A SURGICAL PROCEDURE.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 12461661 ↗MalfunctionSep 7, 2021Device Remains Activated; Device Remains Activated
THE SERVICE TECHNICIAN REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE CONTINUED TO RUN AFTER ACTIVATION WHILE IT WAS BEING SERVICED AT THE MANUFACTURER FACILITY. 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 12432386 ↗MalfunctionAug 19, 2021Device Remains Activated; Device Remains Activated
THE SERVICE TECHNICIAN REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE CONTINUED TO RUN AFTER ACTIVATION WHILE IT WAS BEING SERVICED AT THE USER FACILITY. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT. AS THIS EVENT OCCURRED DURING TESTING AT THE USER FACILITY, THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND NO DELAY TO A SURGICAL PROCEDURE.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 12345185 ↗
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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 13, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 13, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 13, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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