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Medos International Sàrl · Suture Grasper 45 Degrees · Class 1

Data updated Oct 13, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
3
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10886705012305), received between Sep 29, 2020 and Mar 8, 2023 — classified as 3 malfunctions.

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
  • Detachment of Device or Device Component1
  • Material Twisted/Bent1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionMar 8, 2023Break; Break

    IT WAS REPORTED BY THE SALES REP THAT DURING A ROTATOR CUFF REPAIR PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2023, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE 45° SUTURE GRASPER DEVICE KEPT GETTING CAUGHT THAT THE TOP HOOK BROKE. ANOTHER LIKE DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCES NOR SURGICAL DELAY REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16502824 ↗
  • MalfunctionMay 21, 2021Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

    IT WAS REPORTED BY SALES REP THAT DURING A ROTATOR CUFF REPAIR PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2021, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT AS SOON AS THE 45° SUTURE GRASPER DEVICE WAS PULLED OUT OF THE CONTAINER, THE COLORED PLASTIC COMPLETELY FELL APART; AND WAS UNUSABLE. ANOTHER LIKE DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE WITHOUT DELAY. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCES REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 11862388 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 29, 2020Material Twisted/Bent; Material Twisted/Bent

    IT WAS REPORTED BY THE SALES REP VIA PHONE THAT DURING A SHOULDER SCOPE THE 45° SUTURE GRASPER BENT. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCES OR SURGICAL DELAY REPORTED. THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED BY THE STAFF.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 10602935 ↗

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