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STRYKER 7400-099-000Recalls & reported problems

Stryker Corporation · TPX UNIVERSAL DRIVER · Class 2

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

Quick summary

This Stryker TPX Universal Driver is a powered surgical handpiece used in ENT procedures. The 28 reports mostly describe the handpiece overheating and running on its own without the surgeon pressing the trigger, sometimes during testing or servicing rather than in a patient; a few mention parts coming loose or breaking down. No deaths and no injuries are reported, and most cases ended with the procedure finishing normally and no harm to the patient. No recalls name this device.

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Adverse event reports
28
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 28 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 07613327482997), received between Nov 1, 2021 and Jan 7, 2026 — classified as 28 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Overheating of Device” (14 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 18, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 1 reportsJan 2024: 3 reportsFeb 2024: 2 reportsMar 2024: 3 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 1 reportsJul 2024: 1 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 2 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 1 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 1 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 1 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 2 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 1 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520263
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Overheating of Device14
  • Device Remains Activated8
  • Detachment of Device or Device Component3
  • Material Disintegration1
  • Material Fragmentation1
  • Unintended Movement1
  • Unintended Power Up1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions27
  • Insufficient Information1

Recent adverse event reports

The 25 most recent of 28 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionJan 7, 2026Overheating of Device

    THE USER FROM USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE OVERHEATED DURING TESTING PRIOR TO A PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 23994359 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 19, 2025Overheating of Device; Overheating of Device

    THE MANUFACTURER FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE OVERHEATED WHILE IT WAS BEING SERVICED AT THE USER FACILITY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 23597290 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 12, 2025Overheating of Device; Overheating of Device

    THE USER FROM USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE OVERHEATED DURING A PROCEDURE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITHOUT A CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY. THERE WAS NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 23536485 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 12, 2025Device Remains Activated; Device Remains Activated

    NO NEW INFORMATION.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 22196101 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 21, 2025Device Remains Activated; Device Remains Activated

    THE MANUFACTURER SERVICE TECHNICIAN REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE HAD RUN-ON WHILE IT WAS BEING SERVICED AT THE MANUFACTURER FACILITY. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES RELATED TO THIS EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21874338 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 6, 2025Device Remains Activated; Device Remains Activated

    THE MANUFACTURER SERVICE TECHNICIAN REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE DOES NOT STAY IN SAFE MODE AND RUN ON WHILE IT WAS BEING SERVICED AT THE MANUFACTURER FACILITY. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES RELATED TO THIS EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21322179 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 26, 2024Unintended Power Up; Unintended Power Up

    THE USER FROM USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE ACTIVATED ON ITS OWN WITHOUT SURGEON PRESSING TRIGGER DURING A PROCEDURE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY, WITHOUT A CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY; NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WERE REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21019183 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 23, 2024Overheating of Device; Overheating of Device

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ATTACHMENT WAS OVERHEATING WHEN IN USE. ATTEMPTS ARE BEING MADE TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM THE USER FACILITY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21000736 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 29, 2024Overheating of Device; Overheating of Device

    THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE OVERHEATED DURING TESTING PRIOR TO A PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19858151 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 25, 2024Device Remains Activated; Device Remains Activated

    THE MANUFACTURER FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE HAD RUN-ON WHILE IT WAS BEING SERVICED AT THE USER FACILITY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19610200 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 28, 2024Material Fragmentation; Material Fragmentation

    IT WAS REPORTED BY THE MANUFACTURER SALES REPRESENTATIVE AT THE USER FACILITY, THE DEVICE HAD A CHIP AT THE BOTTOM AND FLAKING OFF METAL PIECES. ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE EVENT; NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 18992695 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 13, 2024Overheating of Device; Overheating of Device

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING USE IN A PROCEDURE AT THE USER FACILITY, THE DEVICE WAS OVERHEATING. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITHOUT A CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY. THERE WAS NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18895348 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 13, 2024Overheating of Device; Overheating of Device

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING USE IN A PROCEDURE AT THE USER FACILITY, THE DEVICE WAS OVERHEATING. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITHOUT A CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY. THERE WAS NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18895347 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 15, 2024Device Remains Activated; Device Remains Activated

    THE USER FROM USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THE AFTER SWITCHING THE CABLE THEY HAD DELAYED REACTION AND THEN CONTINUED TO RUN AFTER REMOVING HAND OFF THE TRIGGER (RUN-ON) DURING TESTING PRIOR TO A PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18713329 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 14, 2024Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

    THE USER FROM USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE CONNECTOR BROKE OFF INSIDE THE DRIVER DURING TESTING PRIOR TO A PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18704276 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 10, 2024Device Remains Activated; Device Remains Activated

    THE MANUFACTURER FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE HAD RUN-ON WHILE IT WAS BEING SERVICED AT THE USER FACILITY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18489729 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 8, 2024Overheating of Device; Overheating of Device

    THE USER FROM USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE OVERHEATED DURING TESTING. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18468315 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 4, 2024Device Remains Activated; Device Remains Activated

    THE MANUFACTURER FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE HAD RUN-ON WHILE IT WAS BEING SERVICED AT THE USER FACILITY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18444797 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 12, 2023Overheating of Device; Overheating of Device

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING USE IN A PROCEDURE AT THE USER FACILITY, THE DEVICE WAS OVERHEATING. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITHOUT A CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY. THERE WAS NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18311797 ↗
  • MalfunctionMay 25, 2023Overheating of Device; Overheating of Device

    THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE OVERHEATED DURING TESTING AT THE USER FACILITY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17007535 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 26, 2023Overheating of Device; Overheating of Device

    THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE OVERHEATED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16817920 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 25, 2023Overheating of Device; Overheating of Device

    THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE OVERHEATED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16811939 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 13, 2023Material Disintegration; Material Disintegration

    THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE HAD METAL DEBRIS COMING FROM IT. ALTHOUGH REQUESTED, NO INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE REGARDING PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES, SURGICAL DELAY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16732760 ↗
  • MalfunctionMay 13, 2022Overheating of Device; Overheating of Device

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING USE IN A PROCEDURE AT THE USER FACILITY, THE DEVICE WAS OVERHEATING. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITHOUT A CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY. THERE WAS NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 14400259 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 29, 2022Overheating of Device; Overheating of Device

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS HEATING UP DURING TESTING. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES, PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, OR DELAY TO A PROCEDURE WERE REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 14254519 ↗

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