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.
- Z-2488-2015 · Jul 29, 2015 · TerminatedVEPTR Vertical Expandable Prosthetic Titanium Rib, inferior cradles also known as caudal rib supports. The VEPTR/VEPTR II devices mechanically stabilize and/or correct thoracic de
Other Prosthesis, rib replacement devices
- NA 04.641.002Synthes GmbH · Prosthesis, rib replacement4 reports
- NA 04.641.056Synthes GmbH · Prosthesis, rib replacement1 report
- NA 04.641.115Synthes GmbH · Prosthesis, rib replacement1 report
- NA 04.641.095Synthes GmbH · Prosthesis, rib replacement1 report
- NA 04.641.117Synthes GmbH · Prosthesis, rib replacement1 report
- NA 497.125Synthes GmbH · Prosthesis, rib replacement1 report
- Response Rib and Pelvic System 00-1600-5000Orthopediatrics Corp. · Prosthesis, rib replacement1 report
- NA 04.641.057Synthes GmbH · Prosthesis, rib replacement1 report
Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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