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MINI KN1116Recalls & reported problems

Stryker GmbH · Non-Threaded Kwire · Class 2 · Implant

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

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

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 07613327363197), received between Mar 24, 2022 and Mar 24, 2022 — classified as 1 malfunction.

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

1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K120493); they may or may not involve this specific model.

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

  • Mechanical Jam1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionMar 24, 2022Mechanical Jam; Mechanical Jam

    AS REPORTED: "INSTRATEK MINI 3.0 SCREW WAS INSERTED PER THE OP-TECH DURING AN MPJ FUSION AS AN INDEPENDENT LAG SCREW AND THE SCREW BROKE IN HALF." ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED - 12/16/2021: THE SURGICAL DELAY WAS APPROXIMATELY 30-40 MINUTES AS (B)(6) WANTED TO REMOVE BOTH PORTIONS OF THE BROKEN SCREW. ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES HAVE NOT BEEN BROUGHT TO MY ATTENTION. THE PATIENT HAD HARD BONE. PRE DRILLING WAS PERFORMED BUT NOT ON THE FAR CORTEX. (B)(6) USED A SHANNON BURR AROUND THE THREADS THAT WERE PROTRUDING FROM THE 1ST MET HEAD IN ORDER TO GIVE HIM ROOM TO GRAB ONTO THE SCREW AND PULL IT OUT. IRRIGATION WAS PERFORMED FOLLOWING THIS AND DBM WAS INSERTED TO FILL THE VOID.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 13873209 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K120493. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-2679-2014 · Apr 25, 2013 · Terminated
    Mini Cannulated Titanium Headed and Headless Screw Set and 2.5, 3.0, and 4.0 mm countersink/depth gauges in the Mini Screw Set/System

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