VIPER 279726402Recalls & reported problems
Medos International Sàrl · VIPER SYSTEM CANNULA PLUNGER · 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 10705034199504), received between Aug 21, 2023 and Apr 24, 2025 — classified as 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Break1
- Device-Device Incompatibility1
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.
MalfunctionApr 24, 2025Break; Break
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A HANDFUL OF INSTRUMENTS WERE DAMAGED AND TAKEN OUT OF CIRCULATION. THESE INSTRUMENTS WERE TAKEN OUT OF CIRCULATION AS EARLY AS APRIL 2024 TO AS LATE AS AUGUST 2024. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21901320 ↗MalfunctionAug 21, 2023Device-Device Incompatibility; Device-Device Incompatibility
DEVICE REPORT FROM DEPUY SYNTHES REPORTS AN EVENT IN COLOMBIA AS FOLLOWS: IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, A NOVELTY IS REPORTED WITH THE EXPEDIUM TEAM BEING FENESTRATED. THE CEMENT PUSHER GETS STUCK IN A CEMENTING CANNULA. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) VIPER SYSTEM CANNULA PLUNGER. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17584686 ↗
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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.