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NA 03.119.014Recalls & reported problems

Synthes GmbH · 2.0MM DRILL BIT/QC/125MM ORANGE · Class 1

Data updated Oct 13, 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 10886982073839), received between Jul 8, 2022 and Jul 8, 2022 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Failure to Cut” (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

  • Failure to Cut1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionJul 8, 2022Failure to Cut; Failure to Cut

    DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES REPORTS AN EVENT IN COLOMBIA AS FOLLOWS: IT WAS REPORTED ON (B)(6) 2022, DURING THE FEMUR FRACTURE FIXATION ,THE DRILLS COULD NOT ADEQUATELY CUT THE BONE, INCREASING THE TIME FOR SURGERY. SURGERY HAD GOOD OUTCOME. THERE IS NO FURTHER INFORMATION. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) DRILL BIT Ø2 L125 2FLUTE F/QC ORANGE. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 2 FOR COMPLAINT: (B)(4).

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 14955783 ↗

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