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NA 02.221.054SRecalls & reported problems

Synthes GmbH · 2.0MM FLIP ANCHOR CABLE ASSEMBLY/600MM-STERILE · Class 2 · Implant

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 10886982055620), received between Apr 12, 2023 and Apr 12, 2023 — classified as 1 injury.

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

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1

Patient problems

  • Bone Fracture(s)1
  • Pain1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryApr 12, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    ON (B)(6) 2021, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT LEFT TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY WITH DISTAL REPLACEMENT. HARDWARE REMOVAL LEFT FEMUR DUE TO LEFT SUPRACONDYLAR/INTERCONDYLAR FEMORAL FRACTURE NONUNION, HARDWARE FAILURE AND OSTEOARTHRITIS LEFT KNEE. ON (B)(6) 2021 THE PATIENT UNDERWENT LEFT DISTAL FEMUR OPEN REDUCTION AND INTERNAL FIXATION WITH A SYNTHES LATERAL PLATE AND MULTIPLE CERCLAGE CABLES DUE TO LEFT DISTAL FEMUR COMMINUTED INTRA-ARTICULAR FRACTURE AND MORBID OBESITY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2021, THE PATIENT HAD A FALL. SHE WAS CLIMBING OVER SOMETHING LIKE A DOG GATE, TRIPPED AND FELL. SHE INITIALLY FELT PAIN IN HER LEFT KNEE. SHE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A LEFT DISTAL FEMUR FRACTURE. THIS COMPLAINT INVOLVES SEVEN (7) DEVICES. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) 2.0 FLIP ANCHOR CABLE ASSEMBLY/600-SILE. THIS IS REPORT 7 OF 7 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).

    Patient problems: Bone Fracture(s); Pain

    MAUDE report 16723877 ↗

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