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GLOBAL ADVANTAGE 2128-11-006Recalls & reported problems

Depuy (Ireland) · GLOBAL ADVANTAGE + HUMERAL REAMER 6mm · Class 1

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

Adverse event reports
4
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10603295088318), received between Sep 22, 2017 and Oct 4, 2024 — classified as 4 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Failure to Cut” (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 18, 2026.

Reports received per month

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Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Failure to Cut3
  • Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available1
  • Illegible Information1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
  • Insufficient Information1
  • No Information1

Recent adverse event reports

The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionOct 4, 2024Failure to Cut; Failure to Cut

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT SIZE 6 BULLET TIP REAMER WAS DULL.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 20374165 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 2, 2024Failure to Cut; Failure to Cut

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT SIZE 6 BULLET TIP REAMER IS DULL. IT WAS UNKNOWN, IF THERE WAS A SURGICAL DELAY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20353535 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 23, 2022Failure to Cut; Illegible Information; Failure to Cut; Illegible Information

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT BY THE SURGEON THE REAMERS SZ 6/8/10/12 UNITE COMMON TRAY NEEDS SHARPENING / REPLACE, LOT NUMBERS WORN OFF AND UNABLE TO READ. NO SURGICAL DELAY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 15852341 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 22, 2017Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available; Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING REAMING, THE TIP OF THE REAMER THAT CHUCKS TO THE HANDLE WAS NOT ENGAGING PROPERLY.

    Patient problems: No Information

    MAUDE report 6886499 ↗

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