Samurai CAT02421Recalls & reported problems
Stryker Corporation · SAMURAI CURVED BLADE · Class 1
- Adverse event reports
- 3
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 07613252705994), received between Sep 12, 2022 and May 19, 2023 — classified as 3 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Packaging Problem” (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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Packaging Problem2
- Contamination /Decontamination Problem1
- Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions3
Recent adverse event reports
The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionMay 19, 2023Contamination /Decontamination Problem; Contamination /Decontamination Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS FOREIGN MATERIAL INSIDE THE STERILE PACKAGING.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 16969407 ↗MalfunctionMar 21, 2023Packaging Problem; Packaging Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A BREACH IN THE STERILE BARRIER.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 16585068 ↗MalfunctionSep 12, 2022Packaging Problem; Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material; Packaging Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS FOREIGN MATERIAL INSIDE THE STERILE PACKAGING.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 15406923 ↗
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- Medline CISION12SSMedline Industries, Inc. · BLADE, SCALPEL1 recall0 reports
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- Medline CISION20CSMedline Industries, Inc. · BLADE, SCALPEL1 recall0 reports
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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.