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V. Mueller AU15190Recalls & reported problems

Steris Corporation · CRABTREE DISSECTOR LARGE TIP, BLADE 2MM inchesJIMMY inches, MALLEABLE SHAFT OVERALL LENGTH 6-1/2 inches16.5CM · Class 1

All models of V. Mueller (118)

Data updated Oct 18, 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 10885403011580), received between May 3, 2021 and May 3, 2021 — classified as 1 malfunction.

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 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • No Apparent Adverse Event1

Patient problems

  • Foreign Body In Patient1
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionMay 3, 2021No Apparent Adverse Event; No Apparent Adverse Event

    TIP OF THE DEVICE BROKE OFF DURING USE IN A TYMPANOPLASTY AND MASTOIDECTOMY. IT FELL INTO THE PATIENT'S EAR AND WAS CLEARED OUT USING SUCTION. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE EFFECT TO THE PATIENT AND PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH NO DELAY.

    Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient; No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 11761517 ↗

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