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VariAx 657118Recalls & reported problems

Stryker GmbH · Bone Screw, Fully Threaded,T10 · Class 2 · Implant

All models of VARIAX (345)

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 07613327069532), received between Jul 27, 2021 and Nov 15, 2022 — classified as 2 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (1 report).

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 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Fracture1
  • Material Fragmentation1

Patient problems

  • Foreign Body In Patient1
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionNov 15, 2022Material Fragmentation; Material Fragmentation

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS METAL DEBRIS AFTER REMOVING THE PLATE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 15796094 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 27, 2021Fracture; Fracture

    THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT: "FOR AN OLECRANON FRACTURE + RADIAL HEAD FRACTURE, ARTICULAR AND COMMINUTED, DURING THE SCREWING OF THE CORTICAL SCREW 2.8MM, LENGTH 18, THE SCREW HEAD BROKE OFF. SCREW BODY LEFT IN PLACE IN THE BONE, WITHOUT THE HEAD, PATIENT NOTIFIED."

    Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient

    MAUDE report 12233938 ↗

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