GLOBAL APG+ 2230-00-024Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 12 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10603295102977), received between Dec 22, 2017 and Oct 11, 2022 — classified as 12 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device-Device Incompatibility” (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 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 12 most recent of 12 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionOct 11, 2022Device-Device Incompatibility; Device-Device Incompatibility

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT HANDLES WOULD NOT SECURELY HOLD ONTO BASEPLATE TEMPLATES. THERE WAS NO DELAY IN SURGERY.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 15579319 ↗
• MalfunctionOct 11, 2022Device-Device Incompatibility; Device-Device Incompatibility

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT HANDLES WOULD NOT SECURELY HOLD ONTO BASEPLATE TEMPLATES. THERE WAS NO DELAY IN SURGERY.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 15579246 ↗
• MalfunctionAug 25, 2022Device-Device Incompatibility; Device-Device Incompatibility

  STRAIGHT HANDLE DRIVER WOULD NOT RETAIN GLENOID PERIPHERAL DRILL GUIDE. NO SURGICAL DELAY. NO ADVERSE AFFECTS ON THE PATIENT.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 15299224 ↗
• MalfunctionNov 19, 2021Naturally Worn; Naturally Worn

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ITEMS ARE WORN AND NON OPERATIONAL.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 12846781 ↗
• MalfunctionApr 28, 2021Material Twisted/Bent; Mechanical Jam; Material Twisted/Bent; Mechanical Jam

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE THREADS STRIPPED ON BLACK HANDLE IN THE APG PAN AND TWO PARTS WERE STUCK TOGETHER.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 11739669 ↗
• MalfunctionSep 17, 2019Fitting Problem; Device-Device Incompatibility; Fitting Problem; Device-Device Incompatibility

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE CASE, THEY HAD TROUBLE WITH THE APG+ STRAIGHT HANDLE HEX DRIVER ATTACHED AND HOLDING THE PERIPHERAL DRILL GUIDE. IT WOULD KEEP COMING OFF. BOTH INSTRUMENTS NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. NO SURGICAL DELAY.

  Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

  MAUDE report 9079188 ↗
• MalfunctionDec 21, 2018Peeled/Delaminated; Peeled/Delaminated

  REPORTED TRAY WITHIN A GRAPHIC CASE WAS DELAMINATING.

  Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

  MAUDE report 8190311 ↗
• MalfunctionDec 21, 2018Peeled/Delaminated; Peeled/Delaminated

  REPORTED TRAY WITHIN A GRAPHIC CASE WAS DELAMINATING.

  Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

  MAUDE report 8190305 ↗
• MalfunctionSep 6, 2018Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE METAL PARTS INSIDE THE INNER THREADED ROD AND HANDLE PARTIALLY DISLODGED.

  Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

  MAUDE report 7852288 ↗
• MalfunctionJan 9, 2018Break; Difficult to Insert; Break; Difficult to Insert

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE THREADS ON HANDLE ARE MALFORMED AND WILL NOT THREAD INTO HANDLE, NO IMPACT ON CASE, FOUND ON SET UP AND HAD A BACK UP. NO SURGICAL DELAY.

  Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

  MAUDE report 7176536 ↗
• MalfunctionDec 29, 2017Loose or Intermittent Connection; Loose or Intermittent Connection

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE APG+ HANDLE WILL NO LONGER HOLD APG DRILL GUIDE ANYMORE. NO SURGICAL DELAY. NO PIECES BROKEN LEFT IN PATIENT.

  Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

  MAUDE report 7154356 ↗
• MalfunctionDec 22, 2017Bent; Bent

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE GLOBAL APG STRAIGHT HANDLE INNER WAS BENT AND DOESN'T FIT WITH EASE INTO THE HANDLE AND IT COULD NOT BE USED IN THE CASE. THE HANDLE WAS SENT BENT. NO SURGICAL DELAY.

  Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

  MAUDE report 7142257 ↗