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GLOBAL AP 2130-01-030Recalls & reported problems

Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · GLOBAL AP BROACH / IMPLANT HANDLE · Class 1

All models of GLOBAL AP (40)

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 10603295090519), received between Mar 6, 2018 and Jun 22, 2022 — classified as 4 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (2 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.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Break2
  • Dull, Blunt1
  • Material Deformation1
  • Unintended Movement1

Patient problems

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient3
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionJun 22, 2022Unintended Movement; Unintended Movement

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BROACH HANDLE WAS LOOSE WHEN SURGEON WAS BROACHING.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 14775540 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 18, 2020Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ROCKER BAR BROKE INTO TWO PIECES. 3 PIECES ALL TOGETHER. ALL PIECES RECOVERED.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 9718895 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 21, 2019Dull, Blunt; Material Deformation; Dull, Blunt; Material Deformation

    UPON INSPECTION OF INSTRUMENT TRAYS PRIOR TO THEM BEING DELIVERED TO A CUSTOMER FOR AN UPCOMING CASE, REP NOTICE METAL BURRS AND SPIKES ON HUMERAL BROACH HANDLE THAT WOULD HAVE RESULTED IN A COMPROMISE TO STERILITY AND POSSIBLE INJURY TO SURGEON CUSTOMER.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 8359372 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 6, 2018Break; Break

    TOTAL SHOULDER JOINT REPLACEMENT (B)(6), (B)(6) HOSPITAL, (B)(6) 2018. THE SURGEON WAS HAMMERING THE BROACH INTO THE HUMERUS AND THE SMALL METAL TOGGLE BROKE IN HALF AND FELL OFF. BROKEN PIECES ISOLATED AND REMOVED FROM STERILE FIELD. THE SURGEON WAS ABLE TO CARRY ON WITHOUT ISSUE. NO AE TO PATIENT. NO DELAY TO PROCEDURE.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 7317576 ↗

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