NA 04.130.009Recalls & reported problems
Synthes GmbH · 1.3MM TI CORTEX SCREW SLF-TPNG WITH T4 STARDRIVE RECESS 9MM · Class 2 · Implant
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 10886982112262), received between Jan 29, 2024 and Jan 29, 2024 — classified as 1 malfunction.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device-Device Incompatibility” (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.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Device-Device Incompatibility1
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.
MalfunctionJan 29, 2024Device-Device Incompatibility; Device-Device Incompatibility
DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES REPORTS AN EVENT IN JAPAN AS FOLLOWS: IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2024, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN ORIF FOR FIFTH METACARPAL DIAPHYSEAL FRACTURE. THE LOCKING SCREW WAS INSERTED BUT UNLOCKED IN A HOLE IN THE Y-SHAPED PLATE. AND THEN, THE LOCKING SCREW IN QUESTION WAS TRIED TO BE INSERTED TO ANOTHER HOLE, AND UNLOCKED SITUATION REMAINED. MEANWHILE, THE UNFITTING HOLE WAS REATTEMPTED TO BE INSERTED BY OTHER SCREW, AND LOCKING WAS SUCCESSFUL. THE SURGEON COMMENTED THAT THE CAUSE FOR THE UNLOCKED SITUATION IS LIKELY THE SCREW IN QUESTION ITSELF. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITHOUT ANY SURGICAL DELAY. PATIENT STATUS, STABLE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. 2 ITEMS HAS BEEN REGISTERED AS IMPACTED PRODUCTS FOR THE SCREWS. THIS IS BECAUSE IT IS UNCLEAR WHICH LOT OF SCREWS IS THE ACTUAL COMPLAINT ITEM. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT ANY PROBLEMS WITH IMPLANT FIXATION DUE TO THE USE OF AN ALTERNATIVE. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1)CORTSCR ø1.3 SELF-TAP L9 TAN. THIS IS REPORT 4 OF 4 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18596324 ↗
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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 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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