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NA 03.820.143Recalls & reported problems

Synthes (U.S.A.) LP · 2.0MM HEX SCREWDRIVER · 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 10705034731803), received between Sep 29, 2017 and Sep 29, 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

Patient problems

  • No Patient Involvement1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionSep 29, 2017Break; Break

    THE SERVICE AND REPAIRS DEPARTMENT DOCUMENTED THAT THE TIP IS BROKE IN A TRIAL IMPLANT EXTRA LARGE DEEP. ALSO, THE TIP IS BROKEN ON A 2.0MM HEX SCREWDRIVER. BOTH ISSUES WERE FOUND DURING INSPECTION OF A SET. BOTH ITEMS ARE NON-REPAIRABLE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. THIS COMPLAINT INVOLVES TWO DEVICES. THIS REPORT IS 1 OF 1 FOR (B)(4).

    Patient problems: No Patient Involvement

    MAUDE report 6905757 ↗

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