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CONTROL 2739-40-000Recalls & reported problems

Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · CONTROL CABLE CUTTER · Class 1

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10603295152118), received between May 11, 2023 and May 11, 2023 — classified as 2 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Failure to Cut” (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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Failure to Cut2

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionMay 11, 2023Failure to Cut; Failure to Cut

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE WIRE CUTTER WAS DULL. THERE WERE NO PIECES AND NO SURGICAL DELAY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16914954 ↗
  • MalfunctionMay 11, 2023Failure to Cut; Failure to Cut

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE WIRE CUTTER WAS DULL. THERE WERE NO PIECES AND NO SURGICAL DELAY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16914460 ↗

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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.