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NA 03.111.015Recalls & reported problems

Synthes GmbH · JOINT PREP/CHISEL/STRAIGHT NARROW/10MM WIDE · Class 1

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 10886982072146), received between Oct 8, 2020 and Oct 8, 2020 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Deformation” (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

  • Material Deformation1

Patient problems

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionOct 8, 2020Material Deformation; Material Deformation

    DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, THAT THE TRAUMA FOOT HANDLE DID NOT FIT INTO ALL THE CHISELS. THE DEVICE MALFUNCTION WAS FOUND DURING INSPECTION. NO PATIENT OR PROCEDURE INVOLVEMENT. CONCOMITANT DEVICES REPORTED: SILICONE HANDLE QUICK COUPLING/SHORT. (PART NUMBER 03.111.013. LOT 3L78331, QUANTITY 2). THIS REPORT INVOLVES ONE (1) JOINT PREP/CHISEL/STRAIGHT NARROW/10MM WIDE. THIS IS REPORT 2 OF 2 FOR (B)(4).

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 10648440 ↗

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