EXPert Nail 04.013.656SRecalls & reported problems
Synthes GmbH · 12MM TI CANN RETRO/ANTEGRADE FEMORAL NAIL-EX/380MM-STERILE · Class 2 · Implant
All models of EXPert Nail (151)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10886982088222), received between Jul 23, 2019 and Oct 25, 2022 — classified as 2 injuries.
1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K033618); they may or may not involve this specific model.
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 Problem2
- No Apparent Adverse Event1
Patient problems
- Bone Fracture(s)1
- No Code Available1
- Nonunion/Delayed-union Bone Fracture1
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryOct 25, 2022Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2022, THE PATIENT HAD A NONUNION FROM A PREVIOUS SURGERY, SO THIS WAS A REVISION SURGERY. PREVIOUS RAFN NAIL AND SCREWS WERE REMOVED. REMOVAL WAS UNEVENTFUL, AND SUCCESSFUL. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THIS REPORT INVOLVES ONE 12MM TI CANN RETRO/ANTEGRADE FEMORAL NAIL-EX/380MM-STERILE. THIS IS REPORT 7 OF 9 FOR (B)(4).
Patient problems: Nonunion/Delayed-union Bone Fracture
MAUDE report 15666598 ↗InjuryJul 23, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; No Apparent Adverse Event; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; No Apparent Adverse Event
THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 5 FOR (B)(4).
Patient problems: Bone Fracture(s); No Code Available
MAUDE report 8816316 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K033618. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-2058-2013 · Nov 2, 2012 · TerminatedSynthes Trauma Nail System. The devices are indication for bone fixation.
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- PRECICE® Bone Transport System STP3.5-300Nuvasive Specialized Orthopedics, Inc. · Screw, Fixation, Bone3 recalls0 reports
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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