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SUMMIT 2570-00-150Recalls & reported problems

Depuy (Ireland) · SUMMIT BROACH SIZE 8 · Class 1

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Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
8
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
3
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 8 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10603295142959), received between Feb 23, 2018 and Nov 21, 2023 — classified as 3 injuries, 5 malfunctions.

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

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 1 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Break4
  • Dull, Blunt2
  • Illegible Information2
  • Material Twisted/Bent2
  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
  • Device-Device Incompatibility1
  • Material Deformation1

Patient problems

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient4
  • Bone Fracture(s)1
  • Insufficient Information1
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
  • No Code Available1
  • Not Applicable1

Recent adverse event reports

The 8 most recent of 8 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionNov 21, 2023Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE POST ON SIZE 8 BROACH BROKE IN HALF WHILE BROACHING WITH KINCISE. IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THERE WAS ANY SURGICAL DELAY.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 18181077 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 30, 2022Device-Device Incompatibility; Material Deformation; Device-Device Incompatibility; Material Deformation

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE REMOVING THE SUMMIT BROACH FROM THE FEMORAL CANAL, THE BROACH ATTACHMENT POST BECAME BENT. THIS MAKES THE BROACH UNABLE TO ATTACH TO THE BROACH HANDLE. ALL PARTS RETURNING. SURGERY WAS NOT DELAYED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 15509397 ↗
  • InjuryNov 4, 2021Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING BROACHING PROXIMAL FEMUR CRACKED. CERCLAGE WIRE WAS PLACED, CASE COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. DOI: UNKNOWN, DOR: (B)(6) 2021, UNKNOWN SIDE.

    Patient problems: Bone Fracture(s)

    MAUDE report 12752556 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 23, 2020Dull, Blunt; Material Twisted/Bent; Illegible Information; Dull, Blunt; Material Twisted/Bent; Illegible Information

    SIZE ETCHINGS ARE WORN AND NOT LEGIBLE, AND EDGES ARE DULL AND NOT ADEQUATE IN CUTTING BONE.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 9867994 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 23, 2020Dull, Blunt; Material Twisted/Bent; Illegible Information; Dull, Blunt; Material Twisted/Bent; Illegible Information

    SIZE ETCHINGS ARE WORN AND NOT LEGIBLE, AND EDGES ARE DULL AND NOT ADEQUATE IN CUTTING BONE.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 9867987 ↗
  • InjuryOct 18, 2019Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BROKEN INSTRUMENTATION REQUIRING OSTEOTOMY. PATIENT WAS BROUGHT TO THE OPERATING ROOM FOR A LEFT ANTERIOR TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THERE WAS MALFUNCTION OF THE DEPUY FEMORAL TRIAL BROACH (FRACTURE OF THE BROACH) WHICH REQUIRED OSTEOMY OF THE FEMUR FOR THE REMOVAL OF THE TRIAL BROACH.

    Patient problems: No Code Available; No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 9209054 ↗
  • InjuryMar 18, 2019Break; Break

    SIZE 8 SUMMIT BROACH BECAME INCARCERATED IN FEMUR DURING DAA THR. SIZE 8 SUMMIT BROACH EXTRACTION TRUNION BROKE WHILE ATTEMPTING THE EXTRACT BROACH. SURGERY WAS DELAYED OF 180 MINUTES. FEMORAL OSTEOTOMY TO EXTRACT BROACH WAS PERFORMED WHEN EVENT OCCURRED TO COMPLETE THE SURGERY SUCCESSFULLY. THERE WERE FRAGMENTS GENERATED BUT WERE REMOVED EASILY WITHOUT ADDITIONAL INTERVENTION.

    Patient problems: Not Applicable

    MAUDE report 8429881 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 23, 2018Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING BROACHING OF THE FEMUR THE MALE END OF THE BROACH BROKE OFF IN THE BROACH HANDLE. ALL PIECES WERE RETRIEVED. SURGICAL DELAY OF 10 MINUTES.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 7291956 ↗

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