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NA 387.20Recalls & reported problems

Synthes GmbH · 3.0MM DRILL GUIDE · Class 1

Data updated Oct 13, 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 10705034770895), received between Apr 19, 2018 and Apr 19, 2018 — 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 Code Available1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionApr 19, 2018Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2018 SPINE CONSULTANT NOTIFIED CUSTOMER SERVICE THAT THE CENTRAL PROCESSING STAFF ALERTED HIM THAT THE DRILL GUIDE (387.2) WAS BROKEN. THE SALES CONSULTANT REPORTED THAT THE SET (105.897-E, CSLP, FE108121) WAS NOT USED SINCE THE CASE WAS CANCELLED. NO PATIENT OR PROCEDURE INVOLVEMENT. THIS COMPLAINT INVOLVES ONE PART. THIS REPORT IS 1 OF 1 FOR (B)(4).

    Patient problems: No Code Available

    MAUDE report 7443785 ↗

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