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Hip Instruments 01.15.10.0131Recalls & reported problems

Medacta International SA · AMIS Broach Handle without screw · Class 1

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

Adverse event reports
5
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 5 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 07630040768672), received between Jun 19, 2019 and Aug 12, 2019 — classified as 5 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (4 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

  • Break4
  • Material Fragmentation1

Patient problems

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient4
  • Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque1

Recent adverse event reports

The 5 most recent of 5 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionAug 12, 2019Break; Break

    DURING HAMMERING THE BALL SPRING MECHANISM BROKE, THE BALL FELT OUT FROM THE BROACH HANDLE. THE BALL DID NOT FALL IN THE PATIENT. A SECOND INSTRUMENT WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE SURGERY.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 8883094 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 29, 2019Material Fragmentation; Material Fragmentation

    DURING THE SURGERY THE INSTRUMENT BALL SPRING MECHANISM BROKE. NO PARTS FELL IN THE PATIENT, THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY USING THE SECOND BROACH HANDLE OF THE INSTRUMENT SET.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 8835300 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 28, 2019Break; Break

    DURING SURGERY, WHILE THE SURGEON WAS CHANGING THE BROACH, THE BALL OF THE FIXATION MECHANISM FELL OUT FROM THE HANDLE (NO PATIENT HARM REPORTED). THE BALL WAS DISCARDED AND NOT LEFT IN THE PATIENT.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 8744009 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 26, 2019Break; Break

    THE BALL SPRING MECHANISM BROKE OUT. THE BREAKAGE WAS DISCOVERED AFTER THAT THE DEVICE RETURNED TO THE BRANCH. NO ADDITIONAL INFO ABOUT THE DYNAMIC OF THE INCIDENT.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 8734826 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 19, 2019Break; Break

    DURING SURGERY THE SPRING AND BALL OF THE INSTRUMENT FELL INTO THE PATIENT'S WOUND. THE SPRING WAS FOUND AND REMOVED WHILE THE BALL REMAINED IN THE PATIENT. NO REVISION SURGERY HAS BEEN PERFORMED AT THE MOMENT.

    Patient problems: Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque

    MAUDE report 8711080 ↗

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