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GLOBAL APG+ 2230-00-030Recalls & reported problems

Depuy (Ireland) · GLOBAL APG+ LOW PROFILE CENTRAL REAMER SIZE 40/44 · Class 1

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Data updated Oct 18, 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 10603295103035), received between Mar 11, 2019 and Aug 7, 2023 — classified as 5 malfunctions.

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

  • Dull, Blunt2
  • Failure to Cut2
  • Naturally Worn2
  • Break1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions3
  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient2

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionAug 7, 2023Break; Break

    DEVICE REPORT FROM DEPUY SYNTHES AUSTRALIA REPORTS AN EVENT AS FOLLOWS: DURING A LOAN KIT INSPECTION IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE APG+ LP CENT REAMER 40 44 WAS BROKEN. NO FURTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17470406 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 17, 2022Failure to Cut; Failure to Cut

    THE RATCHET T-HANDLE RUBBER IS SPLITTING ON THE HANDLE PORTION. THE PERIPHERAL REAMERS ARE DULL. THE HUMERAL CUP TRIALS ALL HAVE DIVERTS AND GROOVES IN THE TRIALS. NO FRAGMENTS WERE PRODUCED. NO SURGICAL DELAY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 13266875 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 17, 2022Failure to Cut; Failure to Cut

    THE RATCHET T-HANDLE RUBBER IS SPLITTING ON THE HANDLE PORTION. THE PERIPHERAL REAMERS ARE DULL. THE HUMERAL CUP TRIALS ALL HAVE DIVERTS AND GROOVES IN THE TRIALS. NO FRAGMENTS WERE PRODUCED. NO SURGICAL DELAY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 13266853 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 11, 2019Dull, Blunt; Naturally Worn; Dull, Blunt; Naturally Worn

    INSTRUMENTS ARE WORN AND NEED TO BE REPLACED. NOTHING FELL INTO PATIENT. NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCE AND NO SURGICAL DELAY. NO EVENT, NO EVENT DATE. ITEMS WERE DISCARDED, SO NO LOT #S RECORDED. THE BONE CUTTING EDGE OF THE REAMER WAS DULL/WORN.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 8407578 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 11, 2019Dull, Blunt; Naturally Worn; Dull, Blunt; Naturally Worn

    INSTRUMENTS ARE WORN AND NEED TO BE REPLACED. NOTHING FELL INTO PATIENT. NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCE AND NO SURGICAL DELAY. NO EVENT, NO EVENT DATE. ITEMS WERE DISCARDED, SO NO LOT #S RECORDED. THE BONE CUTTING EDGE OF THE REAMER WAS DULL/WORN.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 8407553 ↗

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