NA 04.402.028SRecalls & reported problems
Synthes (U.S.A.) LP · 8MM TI CURVED RADIAL STEM 44MM-STERILE · Class 2 · Implant
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 10886982128102), received between Jan 30, 2019 and Jan 30, 2019 — classified as 1 injury.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Unintended Movement” (1 report).
2 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K112030); 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 16, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Unintended Movement1
Patient problems
- No Code Available1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryJan 30, 2019Unintended Movement; Unintended Movement
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2019, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REMOVAL SURGERY DUE TO A LOOSENING OF THE RADIAL HEAD PROSTHESIS THAT WAS IMPLANTED SEVERAL YEARS AGO. THE IMPLANTS WERE REMOVED WITH NO ADVERSE EVENTS. PATIENT STATUS IS UNKNOWN. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) 8MM TI CURVED RADIAL STEM 44MM-STERILE. THIS IS REPORT 2 OF 2 FOR (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Code Available
MAUDE report 8289886 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K112030. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-1124-2017 · Dec 29, 2016 · TerminatedSynthes Radial Head Prosthesis System, Surgical instrument motors and accessories Product Usage: Intended for primary and revision joint replacement of the radial head.
- Z-1238-2013 · Feb 22, 2013 · TerminatedSynthes Radial Head Prosthesis: Trial Radial Head Elbow joint prosthesis: Synthes Radial Head Prosthesis System is a two-piece modular system comprised of titanium alloy stem and
Other PROSTHESIS, ELBOW, HEMI-, RADIAL, POLYMER devices
- EVOLVE 496S275Wright Medical Technology, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, ELBOW, HEMI-, RADIAL, POLYMER1 recall6 reports
- NA 03.405.000SSynthes GmbH · PROSTHESIS, ELBOW, HEMI-, RADIAL, POLYMER1 recall2 reports
- NA 09.405.966SSynthes GmbH · PROSTHESIS, ELBOW, HEMI-, RADIAL, POLYMER1 recall2 reports
- NA 09.405.263SSynthes GmbH · PROSTHESIS, ELBOW, HEMI-, RADIAL, POLYMER1 recall1 report
- NA 09.405.250SSynthes GmbH · PROSTHESIS, ELBOW, HEMI-, RADIAL, POLYMER1 recall1 report
- EXPLOR 11-210061Biomet Orthopedics, LLC · PROSTHESIS, ELBOW, HEMI-, RADIAL, POLYMER1 recall1 report
- NA 09.405.583SSynthes GmbH · PROSTHESIS, ELBOW, HEMI-, RADIAL, POLYMER1 recall1 report
- NA 09.405.570SSynthes GmbH · PROSTHESIS, ELBOW, HEMI-, RADIAL, POLYMER1 recall1 report
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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