V. Mueller OS3052-001Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 10885403102943), received between May 18, 2023 and May 18, 2023 — 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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

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

• MalfunctionMay 18, 2023Break; Break

  MAT# OS3052-001; LOT# J22XBF. VERBATIM: REPORTED ISSUE: TUNGSTEN CARBIDE JAW BROKE AFTER FIRST USE AT NEW SURGERY CENTER. NO EXCESSIVE PRESSURE ON INSTRUMENT REPORTED AND NO PATIENT ISSUES. IT WAS USED DURING SURGERY WHEN THE ISSUE OCCURRED. 03MAY2023 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: 1. WHAT WAS THE PROCEDURE THAT WAS BEING PERFORMED? PROCEDURE WAS PERCUTANEOUS PINNING OF FINGER. 2. DID ANY PART THE INSTRUMENT FALL INTO THE PATIENT¿S BODY, AND IF SO HOW WAS IT RETRIEVED? NO PART OF INSTRUMENT WENT INTO PATIENT. 3. WAS THERE A MEDICAL PROCEDURE PERFORMED TO VERIFY IF THE INSTRUMENT WAS IN THE PATIENT¿S BODY, SUCH AS AN X-RAY? XRAY WAS TAKING TO VERIFY. 4. WHAT WAS THE PATIENT¿S OUTCOME? PATIENT OUTCOME WAS GOOD, NO ISSUES. 5. WAS THE PROCEDURE COMPLETED AS PLANNED? YES PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED AS PLANNED. 6. CAN YOU PLEASE SEND ALL PARTS OF THE INSTRUMENT FOR EVALUATION? BROKEN PIECE WAS PUT IN SHARPS BOX. 7. WHAT IS THE LOT NUMBER? J22XBF. 8. DO YOU HAVE PHOTOS OF THE REPORTED ISSUE ON THE INSTRUMENT? YES I HAVE PHOTOS. 9. WHAT EXACTLY BROKE? TUNGSTEN CARBIDE JAW BROKE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 16955038 ↗