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NA 03.161.003Recalls & reported problems

Synthes GmbH · TEMPLATE FOR OCCIPITAL PLATE/ROD · Class 1

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 10705034711553), received between Apr 19, 2023 and Apr 19, 2023 — classified as 1 malfunction.

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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Break1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionApr 19, 2023Break; Break

    DEVICE REPORT FROM COLOMBIA REPORTS AN EVENT AS FOLLOWS: IT WAS REPORTED THAT SEVERAL DEVICES WERE RECEIVED AS BLIND UNITS ON (B)(6) 2023. UPON MANUFACTURER INVESTIGATION, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT A TRIAL ROD HAD SIGNS OF HEAVY SCRATCHES AND DISCOLORATION OF THE BLUE ANODIZE. ADDITIONALLY, HE ROD WAS BROKEN BETWEEN THE THIRD AND FOURTH SCREW HOLES. THIS REPORT IS FOR A TEMPLATE FOR OCCIPITAL PLATE/ROD. THIS IS REPORT 2 OF 2 FOR (B)(4).

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16769721 ↗

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