APEX 5038-1-080Recalls & reported problems
Stryker GmbH · Self-drilling Half Pin · Class 2 · Implant
Quick summary
This Stryker self-drilling half pin is a threaded bone fixation pin used in the APEX system to hold bone fragments together, mainly for collarbone and other fractures. The 48 reports describe post-surgical problems such as infection, irritation at the implant site, bones not healing properly, and the pin or plate failing, with 48 injuries and no deaths. No recalls name this device.
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- Adverse event reports
- 48
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 48
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 48 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 07613327091762), received between Aug 27, 2019 and Aug 29, 2019 — classified as 48 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Patient-Device Incompatibility” (13 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
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem35
- Patient-Device Incompatibility13
Patient problems
- Unspecified Infection16
- Irritation12
- Nonunion/Delayed-union Bone Fracture7
- Failure of Implant6
- Pain4
- No Code Available3
- Bone Fracture(s)1
Recent adverse event reports
The 25 most recent of 48 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryAug 29, 2019Patient-Device Incompatibility
THE MANUFACTURER BECAME AWARE OF A STUDY FROM (B)(6). THE TITLE OF THIS REPORT IS ¿OPERATIVE TREATMENTS COMPARED WITH NONOPERATIVE TREATMENT OF DISPLACED MIDSHAFT CLAVICULAR FRACTURES¿ WHICH IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE STRYKER APEX SYSTEM AND PLATING SYSTEM. WITHIN THAT PUBLICATION, POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS/ ADVERSE EVENTS WERE REPORTED WHICH OCCURRED BETWEEN MARCH 2012 AND MAY 2015. IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO ASCERTAIN SPECIFIC DEVICE LOT OR PATIENT INFORMATION FROM THE REPORT, A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HANDLING DATABASE, HOWEVER, REVEALED THAT THE EVENTS HAVE NOT BEEN REPORTED BY THE HOSPITAL OR BY THE AUTHOR OF THE PUBLICATION, THEREFORE 28 COMPLAINTS WERE INITIATED RETROSPECTIVELY FOR DIFFERENT ADVERSE EVENTS MENTIONED IN THE REPORT. THIS PRODUCT INQUIRY ADDRESSES HARDWARE IRRITATION. 2 OUT OF 3 CASES.
Patient problems: Irritation
MAUDE report 8947958 ↗InjuryAug 29, 2019Patient-Device Incompatibility
THE MANUFACTURER BECAME AWARE OF A STUDY FROM (B)(6). THE TITLE OF THIS REPORT IS ¿OPERATIVE TREATMENTS COMPARED WITH NONOPERATIVE TREATMENT OF DISPLACED MIDSHAFT CLAVICULAR FRACTURES¿ WHICH IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE STRYKER APEX SYSTEM AND PLATING SYSTEM. WITHIN THAT PUBLICATION, POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS/ ADVERSE EVENTS WERE REPORTED WHICH OCCURRED BETWEEN MARCH 2012 AND MAY 2015. IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO ASCERTAIN SPECIFIC DEVICE LOT OR PATIENT INFORMATION FROM THE REPORT, A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HANDLING DATABASE, HOWEVER, REVEALED THAT THE EVENTS HAVE NOT BEEN REPORTED BY THE HOSPITAL OR BY THE AUTHOR OF THE PUBLICATION, THEREFORE 28 COMPLAINTS WERE INITIATED RETROSPECTIVELY FOR DIFFERENT ADVERSE EVENTS MENTIONED IN THE REPORT. THIS PRODUCT INQUIRY ADDRESSES HARDWARE IRRITATION. 2 OUT OF 3 CASES.
Patient problems: Irritation
MAUDE report 8947935 ↗InjuryAug 29, 2019Patient-Device Incompatibility
THE MANUFACTURER BECAME AWARE OF A STUDY FROM (B)(6). THE TITLE OF THIS REPORT IS ¿OPERATIVE TREATMENTS COMPARED WITH NONOPERATIVE TREATMENT OF DISPLACED MIDSHAFT CLAVICULAR FRACTURES¿ WHICH IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE STRYKER APEX SYSTEM AND PLATING SYSTEM. WITHIN THAT PUBLICATION, POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS/ ADVERSE EVENTS WERE REPORTED WHICH OCCURRED BETWEEN MARCH 2012 AND MAY 2015. IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO ASCERTAIN SPECIFIC DEVICE LOT OR PATIENT INFORMATION FROM THE REPORT, A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HANDLING DATABASE, HOWEVER, REVEALED THAT THE EVENTS HAVE NOT BEEN REPORTED BY THE HOSPITAL OR BY THE AUTHOR OF THE PUBLICATION, THEREFORE 28 COMPLAINTS WERE INITIATED RETROSPECTIVELY FOR DIFFERENT ADVERSE EVENTS MENTIONED IN THE REPORT. THIS PRODUCT INQUIRY ADDRESSES HARDWARE IRRITATION. 2 OUT OF 3 CASES.
Patient problems: Irritation
MAUDE report 8947934 ↗InjuryAug 29, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE MANUFACTURER BECAME AWARE OF A STUDY FROM (B)(6). THE TITLE OF THIS REPORT IS ¿OPERATIVE TREATMENTS COMPARED WITH NONOPERATIVE TREATMENT OF DISPLACED MIDSHAFT CLAVICULAR FRACTURES¿ WHICH IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE STRYKER APEX SYSTEM AND PLATING SYSTEM. WITHIN THAT PUBLICATION, POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS/ ADVERSE EVENTS WERE REPORTED WHICH OCCURRED BETWEEN MARCH 2012 AND MAY 2015. IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO ASCERTAIN SPECIFIC DEVICE LOT OR PATIENT INFORMATION FROM THE REPORT, A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HANDLING DATABASE, HOWEVER, REVEALED THAT THE EVENTS HAVE NOT BEEN REPORTED BY THE HOSPITAL OR BY THE AUTHOR OF THE PUBLICATION, THEREFORE 28 COMPLAINTS WERE INITIATED RETROSPECTIVELY FOR DIFFERENT ADVERSE EVENTS MENTIONED IN THE REPORT. THIS PRODUCT INQUIRY ADDRESSES HARDWARE IRRITATION. 2 OUT OF 3 CASES.
Patient problems: Irritation
MAUDE report 8947933 ↗InjuryAug 29, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE MANUFACTURER BECAME AWARE OF A STUDY FROM (B)(6). THE TITLE OF THIS REPORT IS ¿OPERATIVE TREATMENTS COMPARED WITH NONOPERATIVE TREATMENT OF DISPLACED MIDSHAFT CLAVICULAR FRACTURES¿ WHICH IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE STRYKER APEX SYSTEM AND PLATING SYSTEM. WITHIN THAT PUBLICATION, POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS/ ADVERSE EVENTS WERE REPORTED WHICH OCCURRED BETWEEN MARCH 2012 AND MAY 2015. IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO ASCERTAIN SPECIFIC DEVICE LOT OR PATIENT INFORMATION FROM THE REPORT, A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HANDLING DATABASE, HOWEVER, REVEALED THAT THE EVENTS HAVE NOT BEEN REPORTED BY THE HOSPITAL OR BY THE AUTHOR OF THE PUBLICATION, THEREFORE 28 COMPLAINTS WERE INITIATED RETROSPECTIVELY FOR DIFFERENT ADVERSE EVENTS MENTIONED IN THE REPORT. THIS PRODUCT INQUIRY ADDRESSES HARDWARE IRRITATION. 3 OUT OF 3 CASES.
Patient problems: Irritation
MAUDE report 8947896 ↗InjuryAug 29, 2019Patient-Device Incompatibility
THE MANUFACTURER BECAME AWARE OF A STUDY FROM (B)(6). THE TITLE OF THIS REPORT IS ¿OPERATIVE TREATMENTS COMPARED WITH NONOPERATIVE TREATMENT OF DISPLACED MIDSHAFT CLAVICULAR FRACTURES¿ WHICH IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE STRYKER APEX SYSTEM AND PLATING SYSTEM. WITHIN THAT PUBLICATION, POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS/ ADVERSE EVENTS WERE REPORTED WHICH OCCURRED BETWEEN MARCH 2012 AND MAY 2015. IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO ASCERTAIN SPECIFIC DEVICE LOT OR PATIENT INFORMATION FROM THE REPORT, A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HANDLING DATABASE, HOWEVER, REVEALED THAT THE EVENTS HAVE NOT BEEN REPORTED BY THE HOSPITAL OR BY THE AUTHOR OF THE PUBLICATION, THEREFORE 28 COMPLAINTS WERE INITIATED RETROSPECTIVELY FOR DIFFERENT ADVERSE EVENTS MENTIONED IN THE REPORT. THIS PRODUCT INQUIRY ADDRESSES HARDWARE IRRITATION. 1 OUT OF 3 CASES.
Patient problems: Irritation
MAUDE report 8947895 ↗InjuryAug 29, 2019Patient-Device Incompatibility
THE MANUFACTURER BECAME AWARE OF A STUDY FROM (B)(6) HOSPITAL, (B)(6). THE TITLE OF THIS REPORT IS ¿OPERATIVE TREATMENTS COMPARED WITH NONOPERATIVE TREATMENT OF DISPLACED MIDSHAFT CLAVICULAR FRACTURES¿ WHICH IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE STRYKER APEX SYSTEM AND PLATING SYSTEM. WITHIN THAT PUBLICATION, POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS/ ADVERSE EVENTS WERE REPORTED WHICH OCCURRED BETWEEN MARCH 2012 AND MAY 2015. IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO ASCERTAIN SPECIFIC DEVICE LOT OR PATIENT INFORMATION FROM THE REPORT, A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HANDLING DATABASE, HOWEVER, REVEALED THAT THE EVENTS HAVE NOT BEEN REPORTED BY THE HOSPITAL OR BY THE AUTHOR OF THE PUBLICATION, THEREFORE 28 COMPLAINTS WERE INITIATED RETROSPECTIVELY FOR DIFFERENT ADVERSE EVENTS MENTIONED IN THE REPORT. THIS PRODUCT INQUIRY ADDRESSES HARDWARE IRRITATION. 3 OUT OF 3 CASES.
Patient problems: Irritation
MAUDE report 8947893 ↗InjuryAug 29, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE MANUFACTURER BECAME AWARE OF A STUDY FROM (B)(6). THE TITLE OF THIS REPORT IS ¿OPERATIVE TREATMENTS COMPARED WITH NONOPERATIVE TREATMENT OF DISPLACED MIDSHAFT CLAVICULAR FRACTURES¿ WHICH IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE STRYKER APEX SYSTEM AND PLATING SYSTEM. WITHIN THAT PUBLICATION, POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS/ ADVERSE EVENTS WERE REPORTED WHICH OCCURRED BETWEEN MARCH 2012 AND MAY 2015. IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO ASCERTAIN SPECIFIC DEVICE LOT OR PATIENT INFORMATION FROM THE REPORT, A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HANDLING DATABASE, HOWEVER, REVEALED THAT THE EVENTS HAVE NOT BEEN REPORTED BY THE HOSPITAL OR BY THE AUTHOR OF THE PUBLICATION, THEREFORE 28 COMPLAINTS WERE INITIATED RETROSPECTIVELY FOR DIFFERENT ADVERSE EVENTS MENTIONED IN THE REPORT. THIS PRODUCT INQUIRY ADDRESSES HARDWARE IRRITATION. 3 OUT OF 3 CASES.
Patient problems: Irritation
MAUDE report 8947892 ↗InjuryAug 29, 2019Patient-Device Incompatibility
THE MANUFACTURER BECAME AWARE OF A STUDY FROM (B)(6). THE TITLE OF THIS REPORT IS ¿OPERATIVE TREATMENTS COMPARED WITH NONOPERATIVE TREATMENT OF DISPLACED MIDSHAFT CLAVICULAR FRACTURES¿ WHICH IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE STRYKER APEX SYSTEM AND PLATING SYSTEM. WITHIN THAT PUBLICATION, POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS/ ADVERSE EVENTS WERE REPORTED WHICH OCCURRED BETWEEN MARCH 2012 AND MAY 2015. IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO ASCERTAIN SPECIFIC DEVICE LOT OR PATIENT INFORMATION FROM THE REPORT, A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HANDLING DATABASE, HOWEVER, REVEALED THAT THE EVENTS HAVE NOT BEEN REPORTED BY THE HOSPITAL OR BY THE AUTHOR OF THE PUBLICATION, THEREFORE 28 COMPLAINTS WERE INITIATED RETROSPECTIVELY FOR DIFFERENT ADVERSE EVENTS MENTIONED IN THE REPORT. THIS PRODUCT INQUIRY ADDRESSES HARDWARE IRRITATION. 3 OUT OF 3 CASES.
Patient problems: Irritation
MAUDE report 8947788 ↗InjuryAug 29, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE MANUFACTURER BECAME AWARE OF A STUDY FROM QINGHAI PROVINCIAL PEOPLE'S HOSPITAL, CHINA. THE TITLE OF THIS REPORT IS ¿OPERATIVE TREATMENTS COMPARED WITH NONOPERATIVE TREATMENT OF DISPLACED MIDSHAFT CLAVICULAR FRACTURES¿ WHICH IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE STRYKER APEX SYSTEM AND PLATING SYSTEM. WITHIN THAT PUBLICATION, POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS/ ADVERSE EVENTS WERE REPORTED WHICH OCCURRED BETWEEN MARCH 2012 AND MAY 2015. IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO ASCERTAIN SPECIFIC DEVICE LOT OR PATIENT INFORMATION FROM THE REPORT, A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HANDLING DATABASE, HOWEVER, REVEALED THAT THE EVENTS HAVE NOT BEEN REPORTED BY THE HOSPITAL OR BY THE AUTHOR OF THE PUBLICATION, THEREFORE 28 COMPLAINTS WERE INITIATED RETROSPECTIVELY FOR DIFFERENT ADVERSE EVENTS MENTIONED IN THE REPORT. THIS PRODUCT INQUIRY ADDRESSES HARDWARE IRRITATION. 1 OUT OF 3 CASES.
Patient problems: Irritation
MAUDE report 8947787 ↗InjuryAug 29, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE MANUFACTURER BECAME AWARE OF A STUDY FROM (B)(6). THE TITLE OF THIS REPORT IS ¿OPERATIVE TREATMENTS COMPARED WITH NONOPERATIVE TREATMENT OF DISPLACED MIDSHAFT CLAVICULAR FRACTURES¿ WHICH IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE STRYKER APEX SYSTEM AND PLATING SYSTEM. WITHIN THAT PUBLICATION, POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS/ ADVERSE EVENTS WERE REPORTED WHICH OCCURRED BETWEEN MARCH 2012 AND MAY 2015. IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO ASCERTAIN SPECIFIC DEVICE LOT OR PATIENT INFORMATION FROM THE REPORT, A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HANDLING DATABASE, HOWEVER, REVEALED THAT THE EVENTS HAVE NOT BEEN REPORTED BY THE HOSPITAL OR BY THE AUTHOR OF THE PUBLICATION, THEREFORE 28 COMPLAINTS WERE INITIATED RETROSPECTIVELY FOR DIFFERENT ADVERSE EVENTS MENTIONED IN THE REPORT. THIS PRODUCT INQUIRY ADDRESSES HARDWARE IRRITATION. 1 OUT OF 3 CASES.
Patient problems: Irritation
MAUDE report 8947786 ↗InjuryAug 29, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE MANUFACTURER BECAME AWARE OF A STUDY FROM (B)(6) HOSPITAL, (B)(6). THE TITLE OF THIS REPORT IS ¿OPERATIVE TREATMENTS COMPARED WITH NONOPERATIVE TREATMENT OF DISPLACED MIDSHAFT CLAVICULAR FRACTURES¿ WHICH IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE STRYKER APEX SYSTEM AND PLATING SYSTEM. WITHIN THAT PUBLICATION, POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS/ ADVERSE EVENTS WERE REPORTED WHICH OCCURRED BETWEEN MARCH 2012 AND MAY 2015. IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO ASCERTAIN SPECIFIC DEVICE LOT OR PATIENT INFORMATION FROM THE REPORT, A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HANDLING DATABASE, HOWEVER, REVEALED THAT THE EVENTS HAVE NOT BEEN REPORTED BY THE HOSPITAL OR BY THE AUTHOR OF THE PUBLICATION, THEREFORE 28 COMPLAINTS WERE INITIATED RETROSPECTIVELY FOR DIFFERENT ADVERSE EVENTS MENTIONED IN THE REPORT. THIS PRODUCT INQUIRY ADDRESSES HARDWARE IRRITATION. 1 OUT OF 3 CASES.
Patient problems: Irritation
MAUDE report 8947785 ↗InjuryAug 29, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE MANUFACTURER BECAME AWARE OF A STUDY FROM (B)(6). THE TITLE OF THIS REPORT IS ¿OPERATIVE TREATMENTS COMPARED WITH NONOPERATIVE TREATMENT OF DISPLACED MIDSHAFT CLAVICULAR FRACTURES¿ WHICH IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE STRYKER APEX SYSTEM AND PLATING SYSTEM. WITHIN THAT PUBLICATION, POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS/ ADVERSE EVENTS WERE REPORTED WHICH OCCURRED BETWEEN MARCH 2012 AND MAY 2015. IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO ASCERTAIN SPECIFIC DEVICE LOT OR PATIENT INFORMATION FROM THE REPORT, A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HANDLING DATABASE, HOWEVER, REVEALED THAT THE EVENTS HAVE NOT BEEN REPORTED BY THE HOSPITAL OR BY THE AUTHOR OF THE PUBLICATION, THEREFORE 28 COMPLAINTS WERE INITIATED RETROSPECTIVELY FOR DIFFERENT ADVERSE EVENTS MENTIONED IN THE REPORT. THIS PRODUCT INQUIRY ADDRESSES COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME.
Patient problems: Pain
MAUDE report 8947617 ↗InjuryAug 29, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE MANUFACTURER BECAME AWARE OF A STUDY FROM (B)(6). THE TITLE OF THIS REPORT IS ¿OPERATIVE TREATMENTS COMPARED WITH NONOPERATIVE TREATMENT OF DISPLACED MIDSHAFT CLAVICULAR FRACTURES¿ WHICH IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE STRYKER APEX SYSTEM AND PLATING SYSTEM. WITHIN THAT PUBLICATION, POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS/ ADVERSE EVENTS WERE REPORTED WHICH OCCURRED BETWEEN MARCH 2012 AND MAY 2015. IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO ASCERTAIN SPECIFIC DEVICE LOT OR PATIENT INFORMATION FROM THE REPORT, A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HANDLING DATABASE, HOWEVER, REVEALED THAT THE EVENTS HAVE NOT BEEN REPORTED BY THE HOSPITAL OR BY THE AUTHOR OF THE PUBLICATION, THEREFORE 28 COMPLAINTS WERE INITIATED RETROSPECTIVELY FOR DIFFERENT ADVERSE EVENTS MENTIONED IN THE REPORT. THIS PRODUCT INQUIRY ADDRESSES COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME.
Patient problems: Pain
MAUDE report 8947615 ↗InjuryAug 29, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE MANUFACTURER BECAME AWARE OF A STUDY FROM (B)(6). THE TITLE OF THIS REPORT IS ¿OPERATIVE TREATMENTS COMPARED WITH NONOPERATIVE TREATMENT OF DISPLACED MIDSHAFT CLAVICULAR FRACTURES¿ WHICH IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE STRYKER APEX SYSTEM AND PLATING SYSTEM. WITHIN THAT PUBLICATION, POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS/ ADVERSE EVENTS WERE REPORTED WHICH OCCURRED BETWEEN MARCH 2012 AND MAY 2015. IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO ASCERTAIN SPECIFIC DEVICE LOT OR PATIENT INFORMATION FROM THE REPORT, A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HANDLING DATABASE, HOWEVER, REVEALED THAT THE EVENTS HAVE NOT BEEN REPORTED BY THE HOSPITAL OR BY THE AUTHOR OF THE PUBLICATION, THEREFORE 28 COMPLAINTS WERE INITIATED RETROSPECTIVELY FOR DIFFERENT ADVERSE EVENTS MENTIONED IN THE REPORT. THIS PRODUCT INQUIRY ADDRESSES COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME.
Patient problems: Pain
MAUDE report 8947612 ↗InjuryAug 29, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE MANUFACTURER BECAME AWARE OF A STUDY FROM (B)(6). THE TITLE OF THIS REPORT IS ¿OPERATIVE TREATMENTS COMPARED WITH NONOPERATIVE TREATMENT OF DISPLACED MIDSHAFT CLAVICULAR FRACTURES¿ WHICH IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE STRYKER APEX SYSTEM AND PLATING SYSTEM. WITHIN THAT PUBLICATION, POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS/ ADVERSE EVENTS WERE REPORTED WHICH OCCURRED BETWEEN MARCH 2012 AND MAY 2015. IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO ASCERTAIN SPECIFIC DEVICE LOT OR PATIENT INFORMATION FROM THE REPORT, A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HANDLING DATABASE, HOWEVER, REVEALED THAT THE EVENTS HAVE NOT BEEN REPORTED BY THE HOSPITAL OR BY THE AUTHOR OF THE PUBLICATION, THEREFORE 28 COMPLAINTS WERE INITIATED RETROSPECTIVELY FOR DIFFERENT ADVERSE EVENTS MENTIONED IN THE REPORT. THIS PRODUCT INQUIRY ADDRESSES PIN INFECTION. 4 OUT OF 4 CASES. THE REPORT STATES, ¿FOR THE EXTERNAL FIXATION GROUP, AS THE BIGGEST COMPLICATION, PIN INFECTION WAS TREATED WITH ANTIBIOTICS AND LOCAL WOUND CARE. ALL PATIENTS WERE EVENTUALLY CURED.¿
Patient problems: Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 8947509 ↗InjuryAug 29, 2019Patient-Device Incompatibility
THE MANUFACTURER BECAME AWARE OF A STUDY FROM (B)(6). THE TITLE OF THIS REPORT IS ¿OPERATIVE TREATMENTS COMPARED WITH NONOPERATIVE TREATMENT OF DISPLACED MIDSHAFT CLAVICULAR FRACTURES¿ WHICH IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE STRYKER APEX SYSTEM AND PLATING SYSTEM. WITHIN THAT PUBLICATION, POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS/ ADVERSE EVENTS WERE REPORTED WHICH OCCURRED BETWEEN MARCH 2012 AND MAY 2015. IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO ASCERTAIN SPECIFIC DEVICE LOT OR PATIENT INFORMATION FROM THE REPORT, A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HANDLING DATABASE, HOWEVER, REVEALED THAT THE EVENTS HAVE NOT BEEN REPORTED BY THE HOSPITAL OR BY THE AUTHOR OF THE PUBLICATION, THEREFORE 28 COMPLAINTS WERE INITIATED RETROSPECTIVELY FOR DIFFERENT ADVERSE EVENTS MENTIONED IN THE REPORT. THIS PRODUCT INQUIRY ADDRESSES PIN INFECTION. 4 OUT OF 4 CASES. THE REPORT STATES, ¿FOR THE EXTERNAL FIXATION GROUP, AS THE BIGGEST COMPLICATION, PIN INFECTION WAS TREATED WITH ANTIBIOTICS AND LOCAL WOUND CARE. ALL PATIENTS WERE EVENTUALLY CURED.¿
Patient problems: Bone Fracture(s); Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 8947507 ↗InjuryAug 29, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE MANUFACTURER BECAME AWARE OF A STUDY FROM (B)(6). THE TITLE OF THIS REPORT IS ¿OPERATIVE TREATMENTS COMPARED WITH NONOPERATIVE TREATMENT OF DISPLACED MIDSHAFT CLAVICULAR FRACTURES¿ WHICH IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE STRYKER APEX SYSTEM AND PLATING SYSTEM. WITHIN THAT PUBLICATION, POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS/ ADVERSE EVENTS WERE REPORTED WHICH OCCURRED BETWEEN MARCH 2012 AND MAY 2015. IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO ASCERTAIN SPECIFIC DEVICE LOT OR PATIENT INFORMATION FROM THE REPORT, A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HANDLING DATABASE, HOWEVER, REVEALED THAT THE EVENTS HAVE NOT BEEN REPORTED BY THE HOSPITAL OR BY THE AUTHOR OF THE PUBLICATION, THEREFORE 28 COMPLAINTS WERE INITIATED RETROSPECTIVELY FOR DIFFERENT ADVERSE EVENTS MENTIONED IN THE REPORT. THIS PRODUCT INQUIRY ADDRESSES PIN INFECTION. 4 OUT OF 4 CASES. THE REPORT STATES, ¿FOR THE EXTERNAL FIXATION GROUP, AS THE BIGGEST COMPLICATION, PIN INFECTION WAS TREATED WITH ANTIBIOTICS AND LOCAL WOUND CARE. ALL PATIENTS WERE EVENTUALLY CURED.¿
Patient problems: Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 8947505 ↗InjuryAug 29, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE MANUFACTURER BECAME AWARE OF A STUDY FROM (B)(6) HOSPITAL, (B)(6). THE TITLE OF THIS REPORT IS ¿OPERATIVE TREATMENTS COMPARED WITH NONOPERATIVE TREATMENT OF DISPLACED MIDSHAFT CLAVICULAR FRACTURES¿ WHICH IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE STRYKER APEX SYSTEM AND PLATING SYSTEM. WITHIN THAT PUBLICATION, POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS/ ADVERSE EVENTS WERE REPORTED WHICH OCCURRED BETWEEN (B)(6) 2012 AND (B)(6) 2015. IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO ASCERTAIN SPECIFIC DEVICE LOT OR PATIENT INFORMATION FROM THE REPORT, A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HANDLING DATABASE, HOWEVER, REVEALED THAT THE EVENTS HAVE NOT BEEN REPORTED BY THE HOSPITAL OR BY THE AUTHOR OF THE PUBLICATION, THEREFORE 28 COMPLAINTS WERE INITIATED RETROSPECTIVELY FOR DIFFERENT ADVERSE EVENTS MENTIONED IN THE REPORT. THIS PRODUCT INQUIRY ADDRESSES COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME.
Patient problems: Pain
MAUDE report 8947503 ↗InjuryAug 29, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE MANUFACTURER BECAME AWARE OF A STUDY FROM (B)(6). THE TITLE OF THIS REPORT IS ¿OPERATIVE TREATMENTS COMPARED WITH NONOPERATIVE TREATMENT OF DISPLACED MIDSHAFT CLAVICULAR FRACTURES¿ WHICH IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE STRYKER APEX SYSTEM AND PLATING SYSTEM. WITHIN THAT PUBLICATION, POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS/ ADVERSE EVENTS WERE REPORTED WHICH OCCURRED BETWEEN MARCH 2012 AND MAY 2015. IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO ASCERTAIN SPECIFIC DEVICE LOT OR PATIENT INFORMATION FROM THE REPORT, A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HANDLING DATABASE, HOWEVER, REVEALED THAT THE EVENTS HAVE NOT BEEN REPORTED BY THE HOSPITAL OR BY THE AUTHOR OF THE PUBLICATION, THEREFORE 28 COMPLAINTS WERE INITIATED RETROSPECTIVELY FOR DIFFERENT ADVERSE EVENTS MENTIONED IN THE REPORT. THIS PRODUCT INQUIRY ADDRESSES PIN INFECTION. 4 OUT OF 4 CASES. THE REPORT STATES, ¿FOR THE EXTERNAL FIXATION GROUP, AS THE BIGGEST COMPLICATION, PIN INFECTION WAS TREATED WITH ANTIBIOTICS AND LOCAL WOUND CARE. ALL PATIENTS WERE EVENTUALLY CURED.¿
Patient problems: Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 8947502 ↗InjuryAug 29, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE MANUFACTURER BECAME AWARE OF A STUDY FROM (B)(6). THE TITLE OF THIS REPORT IS ¿OPERATIVE TREATMENTS COMPARED WITH NONOPERATIVE TREATMENT OF DISPLACED MIDSHAFT CLAVICULAR FRACTURES¿ WHICH IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE STRYKER APEX SYSTEM AND PLATING SYSTEM. WITHIN THAT PUBLICATION, POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS/ADVERSE EVENTS WERE REPORTED WHICH OCCURRED BETWEEN (B)(6) 2012 AND (B)(6) 2015. IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO ASCERTAIN SPECIFIC DEVICE LOT OR PATIENT INFORMATION FROM THE REPORT, A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HANDLING DATABASE, HOWEVER, REVEALED THAT THE EVENTS HAVE NOT BEEN REPORTED BY THE HOSPITAL OR BY THE AUTHOR OF THE PUBLICATION, THEREFORE 28 COMPLAINTS WERE INITIATED RETROSPECTIVELY FOR DIFFERENT ADVERSE EVENTS MENTIONED IN THE REPORT. THIS PRODUCT INQUIRY ADDRESSES PIN INFECTION. 2 OUT OF 4 CASES. THE REPORT STATES, ¿FOR THE EXTERNAL FIXATION GROUP, AS THE BIGGEST COMPLICATION, PIN INFECTION WAS TREATED WITH ANTIBIOTICS AND LOCAL WOUND CARE. ALL PATIENTS WERE EVENTUALLY CURED.¿
Patient problems: Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 8945573 ↗InjuryAug 29, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE MANUFACTURER BECAME AWARE OF A STUDY FROM (B)(6). THE TITLE OF THIS REPORT IS ¿OPERATIVE TREATMENTS COMPARED WITH NONOPERATIVE TREATMENT OF DISPLACED MIDSHAFT CLAVICULAR FRACTURES¿ WHICH IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE STRYKER APEX SYSTEM AND PLATING SYSTEM. WITHIN THAT PUBLICATION, POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS/ ADVERSE EVENTS WERE REPORTED WHICH OCCURRED BETWEEN MARCH 2012 AND MAY 2015. IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO ASCERTAIN SPECIFIC DEVICE LOT OR PATIENT INFORMATION FROM THE REPORT, A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HANDLING DATABASE, HOWEVER, REVEALED THAT THE EVENTS HAVE NOT BEEN REPORTED BY THE HOSPITAL OR BY THE AUTHOR OF THE PUBLICATION, THEREFORE 28 COMPLAINTS WERE INITIATED RETROSPECTIVELY FOR DIFFERENT ADVERSE EVENTS MENTIONED IN THE REPORT. THIS PRODUCT INQUIRY ADDRESSES PIN INFECTION. 2 OUT OF 4 CASES. THE REPORT STATES, ¿FOR THE EXTERNAL FIXATION GROUP, AS THE BIGGEST COMPLICATION, PIN INFECTION WAS TREATED WITH ANTIBIOTICS AND LOCAL WOUND CARE. ALL PATIENTS WERE EVENTUALLY CURED.¿
Patient problems: Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 8945563 ↗InjuryAug 29, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE MANUFACTURER BECAME AWARE OF A STUDY FROM (B)(6) HOSPITAL, (B)(6). THE TITLE OF THIS REPORT IS ¿OPERATIVE TREATMENTS COMPARED WITH NONOPERATIVE TREATMENT OF DISPLACED MIDSHAFT CLAVICULAR FRACTURES¿ WHICH IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE STRYKER APEX SYSTEM AND PLATING SYSTEM. WITHIN THAT PUBLICATION, POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS/ ADVERSE EVENTS WERE REPORTED WHICH OCCURRED BETWEEN MARCH 2012 AND MAY 2015. IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO ASCERTAIN SPECIFIC DEVICE LOT OR PATIENT INFORMATION FROM THE REPORT, A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HANDLING DATABASE, HOWEVER, REVEALED THAT THE EVENTS HAVE NOT BEEN REPORTED BY THE HOSPITAL OR BY THE AUTHOR OF THE PUBLICATION, THEREFORE 28 COMPLAINTS WERE INITIATED RETROSPECTIVELY FOR DIFFERENT ADVERSE EVENTS MENTIONED IN THE REPORT. THIS PRODUCT INQUIRY ADDRESSES PIN INFECTION. 2 OUT OF 4 CASES. THE REPORT STATES, ¿FOR THE EXTERNAL FIXATION GROUP, AS THE BIGGEST COMPLICATION, PIN INFECTION WAS TREATED WITH ANTIBIOTICS AND LOCAL WOUND CARE. ALL PATIENTS WERE EVENTUALLY CURED.¿
Patient problems: Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 8945344 ↗InjuryAug 29, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE MANUFACTURER BECAME AWARE OF A STUDY FROM (B)(6) HOSPITAL, (B)(6). THE TITLE OF THIS REPORT IS ¿OPERATIVE TREATMENTS COMPARED WITH NONOPERATIVE TREATMENT OF DISPLACED MIDSHAFT CLAVICULAR FRACTURES¿ WHICH IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE STRYKER APEX SYSTEM AND PLATING SYSTEM. WITHIN THAT PUBLICATION, POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS/ ADVERSE EVENTS WERE REPORTED WHICH OCCURRED BETWEEN MARCH 2012 AND MAY 2015. IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO ASCERTAIN SPECIFIC DEVICE LOT OR PATIENT INFORMATION FROM THE REPORT, A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HANDLING DATABASE, HOWEVER, REVEALED THAT THE EVENTS HAVE NOT BEEN REPORTED BY THE HOSPITAL OR BY THE AUTHOR OF THE PUBLICATION, THEREFORE 28 COMPLAINTS WERE INITIATED RETROSPECTIVELY FOR DIFFERENT ADVERSE EVENTS MENTIONED IN THE REPORT. THIS PRODUCT INQUIRY ADDRESSES PIN INFECTION. 3 OUT OF 4 CASES. THE REPORT STATES, ¿FOR THE EXTERNAL FIXATION GROUP, AS THE BIGGEST COMPLICATION, PIN INFECTION WAS TREATED WITH ANTIBIOTICS AND LOCAL WOUND CARE. ALL PATIENTS WERE EVENTUALLY CURED.¿
Patient problems: Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 8945342 ↗InjuryAug 29, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE MANUFACTURER BECAME AWARE OF A STUDY FROM (B)(6) HOSPITAL, (B)(6). THE TITLE OF THIS REPORT IS ¿OPERATIVE TREATMENTS COMPARED WITH NONOPERATIVE TREATMENT OF DISPLACED MIDSHAFT CLAVICULAR FRACTURES¿ WHICH IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE STRYKER APEX SYSTEM AND PLATING SYSTEM. WITHIN THAT PUBLICATION, POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS/ ADVERSE EVENTS WERE REPORTED WHICH OCCURRED BETWEEN MARCH 2012 AND MAY 2015. IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO ASCERTAIN SPECIFIC DEVICE LOT OR PATIENT INFORMATION FROM THE REPORT, A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HANDLING DATABASE, HOWEVER, REVEALED THAT THE EVENTS HAVE NOT BEEN REPORTED BY THE HOSPITAL OR BY THE AUTHOR OF THE PUBLICATION, THEREFORE 28 COMPLAINTS WERE INITIATED RETROSPECTIVELY FOR DIFFERENT ADVERSE EVENTS MENTIONED IN THE REPORT. THIS PRODUCT INQUIRY ADDRESSES PIN INFECTION. 2 OUT OF 4 CASES. THE REPORT STATES, ¿FOR THE EXTERNAL FIXATION GROUP, AS THE BIGGEST COMPLICATION, PIN INFECTION WAS TREATED WITH ANTIBIOTICS AND LOCAL WOUND CARE. ALL PATIENTS WERE EVENTUALLY CURED.¿
Patient problems: Unspecified Infection
MAUDE report 8945339 ↗
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- SPATIAL FRAME 71070720Smith & Nephew, Inc. · PIN, FIXATION, THREADED15 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.