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NA 0306621000Recalls & reported problems

Stryker Corporation · Curette · Class 1

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

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 11 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 07613252639794), received between Jul 26, 2022 and Apr 22, 2026 — classified as 11 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (10 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: 1 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 1 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: 1 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 1 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 1 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 1 reportsOct 2025: 1 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 1 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Fracture10
  • Break1
  • Difficult to Remove1

Patient problems

  • Foreign Body In Patient8
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions4

Recent adverse event reports

The 11 most recent of 11 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionApr 22, 2026Fracture

    THIS RECORD IS A CONSOLIDATION OF RECORDS SUMMARIZED AS A PART OF THE FDA VOLUNTARY MALFUNCTION SUMMARY REPORTING PROGRAM. EVENTS OCCURRED BETWEEN JANUARY 1 ¿ MARCH 31 2026. THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 EVENT FOR THE FAILURE: FRACTURE. - 1 EVENT HAD NO HEALTH CONSEQUENCES OR IMPACT.

    Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient

    MAUDE report 24954409 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 28, 2025Fracture; Fracture

    THIS RECORD IS A CONSOLIDATION OF RECORDS SUMMARIZED AS A PART OF THE FDA VOLUNTARY MALFUNCTION SUMMARY REPORTING PROGRAM. EVENTS OCCURRED BETWEEN JULY 1 ¿ SEPTEMBER 30 2025. THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 2 EVENTS FOR THE FAILURE: FRACTURE. - 2 EVENTS HAD NO HEALTH CONSEQUENCES OR IMPACT.

    Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient; No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 23399929 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 9, 2025Break; Difficult to Remove

    WE WERE PERFORMING A MULTIPLE LEVEL KYPHOPLASTY ON THE PATIENT. WE WERE WORKING ON THE L1 VERTEBRAE AND AFTER ACCESS WAS GAINED USING THE 11G ACCESS NEEDLE, THE 11G CURETTE WAS INTRODUCED. THE 11G CURETTE IS USED TO DISPLACE SCLEROTIC/CANCELLOUS BONE DURING PERCUTANEOUS BALLOON-ASSISTED VERTEBRAL AUGMENTATION PROCEDURES. THE CURETTE WAS INSERTED, AND THE PHYSICIAN WAS TAPPING THE DEVICE TO DISPLACE THE SCLEROTIC BONE WHEN THE CURETTE BECAME LODGED IN THE BONE. THE DEVICE WAS THEN TWISTED TO TRY AND DISPLACE THE BONE WHEN THE TIP OF THE DEVICE SHEARED OFF AND THE DISTAL PORTION OF THE CURETTE BROKE OFF, LEAVING A PIECE OF THE DEVICE IN THE VERTEBRAL BODY. THE TIP OFF THE CURETTE WAS WEDGED TO FAR WITHIN THE BONE AND NO ATTEMPT TO RETRIEVE IT WAS MADE. THE DECISION WAS MADE TO LEAVE THE FOREIGN BODY IN PLACE AND FILL THE VERTEBRAL BODY WITH CEMENT. THE STRYKER REP [REPRESENTATIVE] WAS PRESENT AND DISCOVERED THE PARTS OF THE METAL ARE MADE OF NITINOL AND MANY OF THE IMPLANTS USED TODAY ARE MADE OF THIS MATERIAL.

    Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient

    MAUDE report 23004049 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 29, 2025Fracture; Fracture

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 EVENT FOR THE FAILURE: FRACTURE. 1 EVENT HAD NO HEALTH CONSEQUENCES OR IMPACT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 22647057 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 21, 2025Fracture; Fracture

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT IN WHICH THE DEVICE OR CUTTING ACCESSORY FRACTURED. - 1 EVENT HAD PATIENT INVOLVEMENT; NO PATIENT IMPACT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21876615 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 21, 2025Fracture; Fracture

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT IN WHICH THE DEVICE OR CUTTING ACCESSORY FRACTURED. - 1 EVENT HAD PATIENT INVOLVEMENT; NO PATIENT IMPACT.

    Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient

    MAUDE report 21201028 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 15, 2024Fracture; Fracture

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT IN WHICH THE DEVICE OR CUTTING ACCESSORY FRACTURED. - 1 EVENT HAD PATIENT INVOLVEMENT; NO PATIENT IMPACT.

    Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient

    MAUDE report 19113316 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 22, 2024Fracture; Fracture

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT IN WHICH THE DEVICE OR CUTTING ACCESSORY FRACTURED. - 1 EVENT HAD PATIENT INVOLVEMENT; NO PATIENT IMPACT.

    Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient

    MAUDE report 18556672 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 25, 2023Fracture; Fracture

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT IN WHICH THE DEVICE OR CUTTING ACCESSORY FRACTURED. 1 EVENT HAD PATIENT INVOLVEMENT; NO PATIENT IMPACT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16806635 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 29, 2023Fracture; Fracture

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT IN WHICH THE DEVICE OR CUTTING ACCESSORY FRACTURED. 1 EVENT HAD PATIENT INVOLVEMENT; NO PATIENT IMPACT.

    Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient

    MAUDE report 16261782 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 26, 2022Fracture; Fracture

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT IN WHICH THE DEVICE OR CUTTING ACCESSORY FRACTURED. - 1 EVENT HAD PATIENT INVOLVEMENT; NO PATIENT IMPACT.

    Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient

    MAUDE report 15107939 ↗

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