AVS 48350952Recalls & reported problems
Stryker Corporation · PL INSERTER 11 STRAIGHT · Class 1
All models of AVS (8)
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- 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 07613327267990), received between Nov 15, 2016 and Apr 24, 2017 — classified as 3 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Deformation” (3 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
- Material Deformation3
- Bent1
- Break1
- Material Integrity Problem1
- Naturally Worn1
Patient problems
- No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient3
Recent adverse event reports
The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionApr 24, 2017Bent; Material Deformation; Material Integrity Problem; Material Deformation; Material Integrity Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT; THE INNER SHAFT OF THE INSERTER HAVE BEEN BENT WHEN IMPLANTING INTERBODY. THE BENT PORTION IS THE THREADED, DISTAL TIP.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 6517275 ↗MalfunctionNov 15, 2016Material Deformation; Break; Material Deformation
IT WAS REPORTED THAT; DURING SURGERY, A SURGEON FOUND THE WEAR OF THE INSERTER TIP. THE SURGEON MENTIONED THAT THE WEARING TIP IS LIKELY TO DAMAGE THE DURA MATER.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 6104652 ↗MalfunctionNov 15, 2016Material Deformation; Material Deformation; Naturally Worn
IT WAS REPORTED THAT; DURING SURGERY, A SURGEON FOUND THE WEAR OF THE INSERTER TIP. THE SURGEON MENTIONED THAT THE WEARING TIP IS LIKELY TO DAMAGE THE DURA MATER.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 6104554 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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