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NA 02.206.032Recalls & reported problems

Synthes GmbH · 3.5MM CRTX SCREW/LOW PROF HD SELF-TAPPING/HEX DRIVE/32MM · Class 2 · Implant

Data updated Oct 16, 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 10886982050267), received between Oct 22, 2020 and Oct 22, 2020 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Manufacturing, Packaging or Shipping Problem” (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

Device problems

  • Manufacturing, Packaging or Shipping Problem1

Patient problems

  • No Patient Involvement1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionOct 22, 2020Manufacturing, Packaging or Shipping Problem; Manufacturing, Packaging or Shipping Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT UPON PRODUCT RECEIPT AT MANUFACTURER'S INVESTIGATION SITE IT WAS IDENTIFIED THAT SEALED PACKAGE CONTAINS INCORRECT NUMBER OF SCREWS. THE 3.5MM CORTEX SCREW/LOW PROF HD SELF-TAPPING/HEX DRIVE/32MM PACKAGE LABELED FOR QUANTITY 1 BUT IT CONTAINED QUANTITY 2. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) 3.5MM CRTX SCREW/LOW PROF HD SELF-TAPPING/HEX DRIVE/32MM. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR (B)(4)

    Patient problems: No Patient Involvement

    MAUDE report 10722562 ↗

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