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GLOBAL 2235-02-000Recalls & reported problems

Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · GLOBAL ORIGINAL BROACH HANDLE · Class 1

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

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 10603295105367), received between Aug 8, 2018 and Aug 8, 2018 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device-Device Incompatibility” (1 report).

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

  • Device-Device Incompatibility1
  • Naturally Worn1

Patient problems

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionAug 8, 2018Device-Device Incompatibility; Naturally Worn; Device-Device Incompatibility; Naturally Worn

    INSTRUMENT ISSUE DURING: REVISION (L) HEMI ARTHROPLASTY TO REVERSE. INTERNAL THREAD AT THE TOP OF THE INSTRUMENT, THAT THE SLAP HAMMER ATTACHES TO, IS DAMAGED BEYOND REPAIR. WE ARE UNABLE TO CONNECT THE SLAP HAMMER AT ALL. THE SIDE SCREW IS ALSO THREADED & WE REQUIRED LOCKING PLIERS TO TURN IT SO WE COULD LOCK THE HANDLE ONTO THE STEM. ACTION TAKEN TO MANAGE ISSUE: ALTERNATIVE HOSPITAL INSTRUMENTS USED TO EXTRACT THE HUMERAL STEM. NO DELAY TO PROCEDURE. NO AE TO PATIENT.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 7762383 ↗

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