NA 2178-63-171Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 11 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10603295096283), received between Jul 27, 2017 and Mar 22, 2023 — classified as 11 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Dull, Blunt” (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

Recent adverse event reports

The 11 most recent of 11 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionMar 22, 2023Device-Device Incompatibility; Device-Device Incompatibility

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE REAMERS NO LONGER ATTACH TO ADAPTOR AND T HANDLE. NO SURGICAL DELAY.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 16590879 ↗
• MalfunctionDec 22, 2020Loose or Intermittent Connection; Loose or Intermittent Connection

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT ALL REAMERS WERE LOOSE ON THE ADAPTERS AND SPUN FREELY. ADAPTER WOULD SPIN FREELY WHEN ATTACHED TO REAMERS OR ANY OTHER ATTACHMENT. T-HANDLE WAS ALSO LOOSE. ATTACHMENT POINT SEEMS TO BE WEAK AND CAME FREE AT FIRST SIGN OF RESISTANCE. NO PIECES BROKE OFF IN PATIENT. ALL PIECES WERE REMOVED FROM PATIENT. SURGERY TIME WAS EXTENDED BY APPROXIMATELY 30 AS A RESULT OF DEPUY INSTRUMENTS NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY.

  Patient problems: Insufficient Information

  MAUDE report 11057543 ↗
• MalfunctionFeb 11, 2020Material Twisted/Bent; Material Twisted/Bent

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INSTRUMENTS ARE STRIPPED. NO SURGICAL DELAY.

  Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

  MAUDE report 9695051 ↗
• MalfunctionFeb 14, 2019Dull, Blunt; Naturally Worn; Dull, Blunt; Naturally Worn

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SIZE 10-18 MBT REVISION REAMERS ARE DULL AND SKIPPING ON ADAPTER.

  Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

  MAUDE report 8339725 ↗
• MalfunctionFeb 14, 2019Dull, Blunt; Naturally Worn; Dull, Blunt; Naturally Worn

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SIZE 10-18 MBT REVISION REAMERS ARE DULL AND SKIPPING ON ADAPTER.

  Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

  MAUDE report 8339169 ↗
• MalfunctionDec 3, 2018Material Deformation; Material Deformation

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TOP OF THE REAMERS WERE ROUNDED OUT AND WOULD NOT STAY LOCKED IN THE HUDSON ADAPTER.

  Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

  MAUDE report 8124018 ↗
• MalfunctionJul 10, 2018Material Deformation; Naturally Worn; Material Deformation; Naturally Worn

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INSTRUMENTS NEED A REPAIR.

  Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

  MAUDE report 7673019 ↗
• MalfunctionJan 29, 2018Loose or Intermittent Connection; Loose or Intermittent Connection

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE MBT REAMERS SLIPPING IN THE MODIFIED HUDSON ADAPTER WHILE REAMING BONE. NO SURGICAL DELAY.

  Patient problems: No Code Available

  MAUDE report 7225088 ↗
• MalfunctionNov 15, 2017Dull, Blunt; Dull, Blunt

  COMPLAINT DESCRIPTION: IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE REAMERS ARE SCARRED AT THE UNION FROM USAGE OVER THE YEARS. / / INVESTIGATION METHOD: THE COMPLAINT SAMPLE CONSISTED OF (4) 217863136 MODIFIED HUDSON ADAPTER, LOT NUMBERS TBPKE, H0609, AND TBLTW. THE REMAINING REPORTED 217863136 MODIFIED HUDSON ADAPTER WERE NOT RECEIVED FOR EXAMINATION. EXAMINATION OF THE FOUR SUBMITTED ADAPTERS CONFIRMED THE CONNECTION FEATURES THAT ATTACH TO THE REAMER ARE WORN/DAMAGED. THE DAMAGE IS CONSISTENT WITH THE REAMERS MATING FEATURE STRIPPING AFTER BEING SUBJECTED TO HARD CORTICAL BONE AND HEAVY USAGE CAUSING DAMAGE/WEAR TO THE ADAPTER. THE ROOT CAUSE IS ATTRIBUTED TO PRODUCT WEAR OUT. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION'S DETERMINATION OF DEVICE WEAR FROM NORMAL USE AND SERVICING, NO CORRECTIVE ACTION IS BEING PURSUED. CONTINUE TO MONITOR VIA (B)(4). / / INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE REAMERS ARE SCARRED AT THE UNION FROM USAGE OVER THE YEARS

  Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient; No Information

  MAUDE report 7033750 ↗
• MalfunctionNov 15, 2017Dull, Blunt; Dull, Blunt

  COMPLAINT DESCRIPTION: IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE REAMERS ARE SCARRED AT THE UNION FROM USAGE OVER THE YEARS. / / INVESTIGATION METHOD: THE COMPLAINT SAMPLE CONSISTED OF (4) 217863136 MODIFIED HUDSON ADAPTER, LOT NUMBERS TBPKE, H0609, AND TBLTW. THE REMAINING REPORTED 217863136 MODIFIED HUDSON ADAPTER WERE NOT RECEIVED FOR EXAMINATION. EXAMINATION OF THE FOUR SUBMITTED ADAPTERS CONFIRMED THE CONNECTION FEATURES THAT ATTACH TO THE REAMER ARE WORN/DAMAGED. THE DAMAGE IS CONSISTENT WITH THE REAMERS MATING FEATURE STRIPPING AFTER BEING SUBJECTED TO HARD CORTICAL BONE AND HEAVY USAGE CAUSING DAMAGE/WEAR TO THE ADAPTER. THE ROOT CAUSE IS ATTRIBUTED TO PRODUCT WEAR OUT. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION'S DETERMINATION OF DEVICE WEAR FROM NORMAL USE AND SERVICING, NO CORRECTIVE ACTION IS BEING PURSUED. CONTINUE TO MONITOR VIA SEP-419. / / INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE REAMERS ARE SCARRED AT THE UNION FROM USAGE OVER THE YEARS.

  Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient; No Information

  MAUDE report 7033316 ↗
• MalfunctionJul 27, 2017Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available; Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING ROUTINE INSPECTION REAMER FAILED TO STAY ATTACHED TO REAMER HANDLES OR HUDSON END. REAMER APPEAR TO BE ROUND OFF AND WILL NOT TURN WHEN ENGAGED WITH POWER REAMER OR WITH HAND REAMER. TIPS APPEAR TO BE WORN.

  Patient problems: No Information

  MAUDE report 6747109 ↗