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VariAx 656324Recalls & reported problems

Stryker GmbH · Locking Screw, Fully Threaded,T8 · Class 2 · Implant

All models of VARIAX (345)

Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
3
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 07613327068726), received between Jan 3, 2020 and Mar 22, 2023 — classified as 1 injury, 2 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Positioning Failure” (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.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Positioning Failure2
  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
  • Inflammation1
  • Injury1
  • Reaction1

Recent adverse event reports

The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionMar 22, 2023Positioning Failure; Positioning Failure

    AS REPORTED: "VARIAX2 ANGLE STABLE SCREW NO LONGER HELD WHEN REPLACING."

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16591514 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 14, 2023Positioning Failure; Positioning Failure

    AS REPORTED: "VARIAX2 ANGLE STABLE SCREW NO LONGER HELD WHEN REPLACING."

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16371085 ↗
  • InjuryJan 3, 2020Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    RIGHT MIDFOOT OPEN REDUCTION + INTERNAL FIXATION + LISFRANC STABILISATION. METALOSIS WAS OBSERVED DURING REMOVAL.

    Patient problems: Inflammation; Injury; Reaction

    MAUDE report 9549267 ↗

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