NA 311.349Recalls & reported problems
Synthes GmbH · TAP FOR 3.5MM CANCELLOUS BONE SCREWS/50MM CALIBRATION · Class 1
- 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 10705034768670), received between Jun 29, 2020 and Jun 29, 2020 — 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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Break1
Patient problems
- No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionJun 29, 2020Break; Break
WHILE INSERTING ALL 4 SCREWS, THE SURGEON FELT THAT THEY WERE LOOSENING. ONCE INSERTED, THE SCREWS WERE SECURE AND THE PROCEDURE WAS CONTINUED.
Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
MAUDE report 10206698 ↗
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- N/A 876-474Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · TAP, BONE1 recall0 reports
- NA 03.424.126Synthes GmbH · TAP, BONE1 recall0 reports
- A.L.P.S.® 8241-50-170Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · TAP, BONE1 recall0 reports
- NA 311.44Synthes GmbH · TAP, BONE41 reports
Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.