NA 04.005.546SRecalls & reported problems
Synthes GmbH · 5.0MM TI LOCKING SCREW W/T25 STARDRIVE 56MM F/IM NAIL-STER · Class 2 · Implant
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 3
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10886982086150), received between Jul 25, 2018 and May 15, 2023 — classified as 2 injuries, 1 malfunction.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (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 18, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
- Break1
- No Apparent Adverse Event1
Patient problems
- Bone Fracture(s)1
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
- No Code Available1
- Nonunion/Delayed-union Bone Fracture1
Recent adverse event reports
The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionMay 15, 2023No Apparent Adverse Event; No Apparent Adverse Event
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2023, THE PROXIMAL PORTION OF THE TFNA NAIL WAS BROKEN. THE IMPLANTS HAD BEEN IMPLANTED ABOUT THREE MONTHS AGO. THE TFNA IMPLANTS WERE EXTRACTED, AND THE RIA 2 WAS USED TO GATHER CULTURES. THE TFNA WAS REPLACED WITH A 10X420 RIGHT TFN. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THIS REPORT INVOLVES ONE 5.0 TI LCKNG SCREW T25 SD 56 F/IM NAIL-S. THIS IS REPORT 2 OF 2 FOR (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 16935753 ↗InjuryJul 7, 2022Break; Break
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2022, THE REMOVAL OF BROKEN NAIL DUE TO NONUNION. THE SURGERY WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED WITH NO DELAY. NO FRAGMENTS WERE GENERATED. THERE IS NO FURTHER INFORMATION. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (15.0 TI LCKNG SCREW T25 SD 56 F/IM NAIL-S. THIS IS REPORT 4 OF 5 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).
Patient problems: Nonunion/Delayed-union Bone Fracture
MAUDE report 14950315 ↗InjuryJul 25, 2018Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, PATIENT UNDERWENT IMPLANT PROCEDURE. PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH ONE (1) UNKNOWN NAIL, ONE 1) 5MM TITANIUM LOCKING SCREW 42MM AND ONE (1) 5MM TITANIUM LOCKING SCREW 56MM. POST-OPERATIVE ON (B)(6) 2018, PATIENT UNDERWENT ROTATIONAL OSTEOTOMY OF THE FEMUR DUE TO BONE NOT HAVING HEALED AND THE ALIGNMENT BEING OFF. DURING THE SURGERY, SURGEON REMOVED TWO SCREWS AND IMPLANTED TWO NEW SCREWS BACK IN THE NAIL. THE SCREWS WERE REMOVED INTACT, WITHOUT DIFFICULTY, THERE WAS NO SURGICAL DELAY AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. PATIENT OUTCOME WAS NOT REPORTED. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) 5.0MM TI LOCKING SCREW W/T25 STARDRIVE 56MM F/IM NAIL-STER THIS IS REPORT 3 OF 3 FOR (B)(4).
Patient problems: Bone Fracture(s); No Code Available
MAUDE report 7719678 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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