DCS SD280.990Recalls & reported problems
Synthes GmbH · DHS/DCS COMPRESSION TOOL · Class 1
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10886982003713), received between Jan 6, 2026 and Jan 6, 2026 — classified as 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device-Device Incompatibility” (2 reports).
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.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Device-Device Incompatibility2
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionJan 6, 2026Device-Device Incompatibility
IT WAS REPORTED ON AN (B)(6) 2025, THE SLEEVES DID NOT SLIDE FREELY EVEN WITH LUBRICATION. THERE WERE NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCES REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23980666 ↗MalfunctionJan 6, 2026Device-Device Incompatibility
IT WAS REPORTED ON AN (B)(6) 2025, THE SLEEVES DID NOT SLIDE FREELY EVEN WITH LUBRICATION. THERE WERE NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCES REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23980604 ↗
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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.