NA 388.143Recalls & reported problems
Synthes GmbH · INTERNAL COUNTERTORQUE WITH T-HANDLE · 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 10705034772035), received between May 14, 2018 and May 14, 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 Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionMay 14, 2018Break; Break
DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES EUROPE REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING SPINAL FUSION SURGERY PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2018, THE SOCKET-WRENCH BROKE. ALL THE BROKEN FRAGMENTS WERE REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT. THE SURGERY WAS FINISHED WITHOUT DELAY AS SECOND DEVICE WAS PRESENT IN THE SET. THERE WERE NO CONSEQUENCES FOR THE PATIENT. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 7512265 ↗
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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.