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NA 04.641.079Recalls & reported problems

Synthes GmbH · TI DISTAL EXTENSION SIZE 9/500MM RADIUS · Class 2 · Implant

Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 10705034750309), received between Aug 20, 2021 and Aug 20, 2021 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Integrity Problem” (1 report).

1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K142587); they may or may not involve this specific model.

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 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Material Integrity Problem1

Patient problems

  • Unspecified Tissue Injury1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryAug 20, 2021Material Integrity Problem; Material Integrity Problem

    THIS REPORT IS AGAINST USER FACILITY MEDWATCH NUMBER (B)(4). THE ONLY INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS REPORT IS CORRECTION OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) TI DISTAL EXTENSION SIZE 9/500MM RADIUS. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 3 FOR (B)(4).

    Patient problems: Unspecified Tissue Injury

    MAUDE report 12350799 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K142587. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

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