Alteon 01-031-40-0740Recalls & reported problems
Exactech, Inc. · ALT LNR TRL NEUT G7 40 · Class 1
All models of Alteon (135)
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 10885862554178), received between Mar 5, 2021 and Mar 5, 2021 — 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 18, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Break1
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.
MalfunctionMar 5, 2021Break; Break
AS REPORTED, AFTER TRIAL REDUCTION AND REMOVAL OF THE LINER TRIAL, IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE TIP OF THE TRIAL HAD BEEN BENT. DUE TO THE DAMAGE OF THE LOCKING MECHANISM OF THE LINER, THE SURGEON DID NOT FEEL COMFORTABLE USING THIS LINER TRIAL IN AN UPCOMING CASE. WITH THE BEND OF THE CENTER HOLE THE LINER, IT WOULD CREATE AN ISSUE OF HAVING THE LINER FULLY SEATED. AS A RESULT OF THIS, THE LINER TRIAL WILL BE RETURNED. PATIENT WAS LAST KNOWN TO BE IN STABLE CONDITION FOLLOWING THE EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 11422597 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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