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NA 03.632.316Recalls & reported problems

Synthes GmbH · NAVIGABLE HANDLE FOR USE WITH ACCESS CANNULA · Class 2

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 10705034719764), received between Apr 19, 2017 and Apr 19, 2017 — 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
  • Material Fragmentation1

Patient problems

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionApr 19, 2017Break; Material Fragmentation; Break; Material Fragmentation

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN ANTERIOR LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION (ALIF) AND POSTERIOR SPINAL FUSION PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2017 FROM L4 TO S1, A SMALL PIECE OF THE QUICK COUPLING ATTACHMENT SHEARED OFF DURING IMPACTION. THERE WAS A 10 MINUTE DELAY; THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED WITH NO REPORTED HARM TO THE PATIENT. THERE WERE NO REPORTED FRAGMENTS IN THE PATIENT. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) NAVIGABLE HANDLE THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR (B)(4).

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 6505488 ↗

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