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Snowden-Pencer 89-6105Recalls & reported problems

Steris Corporation · Snowden-Pencer MIS DIAMOND-FLEX HOOK RETRACTOR 3D, CURVED LEFT 5MM · Class 2

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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 10885403122774), received between Dec 29, 2021 and Dec 29, 2021 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (1 report).

1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K092684); they may or may not involve this specific model.

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

  • Fracture1

Patient problems

  • 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.

  • MalfunctionDec 29, 2021Fracture; Fracture

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A SNAKE LIVER RETRACTOR BROKE DURING A PROCEDURE. ALL PIECES FROM THE DEVICE WERE REMOVED BY THE SURGEON AND AN X-RAY WAS USED TO CONFIRM THAT NO PIECES WERE LEFT INSIDE THE PATIENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 13111435 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K092684. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-2212-2016 · Jul 1, 2016 · Terminated
    DIAMOND-FLEX CIRCULAR RETRACTOR, ANGLED, 40MM 5MM, Product Code 89-6114, Lot Code(s): 878971; 879366; 879404, and Date Code: C16. Designed to retract or elevate organs and tissue

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