NA 201.357.97Recalls & reported problems
Synthes GmbH · 2.0MM CORTEX SCREW SLF-TPNG WITH STARDRIVE RECESS 7MM · Class 2 · Implant
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 4
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 4
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10886982141828), received between May 24, 2019 and May 24, 2019 — classified as 4 injuries.
4 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K063049); 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
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem4
Patient problems
- Nonunion/Delayed-union Bone Fracture4
Recent adverse event reports
The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryMay 24, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THERE WERE SEVEN (7) PLATES AND TWENTY-SIX (26) SCREWS REMOVED. THIS COMPLAINT INVOLVES THIRTY-THREE (33) DEVICES. THIS IS REPORT 7 OF 10 FOR (B)(4). THIS COMPLAINT HAS BEEN UPDATED WITH THE 17 OF 33 DEVICES. PLEASE SEE THE LINKED COMPLAINTS (B)(4) FOR ADDITIONAL DEVICES.
Patient problems: Nonunion/Delayed-union Bone Fracture
MAUDE report 8641487 ↗InjuryMay 24, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THERE WERE SEVEN (7) PLATES AND TWENTY-SIX (26) SCREWS REMOVED. THIS COMPLAINT INVOLVES THIRTY-THREE (33) DEVICES. THIS IS REPORT 6 OF 10 FOR (B)(4). THIS COMPLAINT HAS BEEN UPDATED WITH THE 16 OF 33 DEVICES. PLEASE SEE THE LINKED COMPLAINTS (B)(4) FOR ADDITIONAL DEVICES.
Patient problems: Nonunion/Delayed-union Bone Fracture
MAUDE report 8641190 ↗InjuryMay 24, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THERE WERE SEVEN (7) PLATES AND TWENTY-SIX (26) SCREWS REMOVED. THIS COMPLAINT INVOLVES THIRTY-THREE (33) DEVICES. THIS IS REPORT 5 OF 10 FOR (B)(4). THIS COMPLAINT HAS BEEN UPDATED WITH THE 15 OF 33 DEVICES. PLEASE SEE THE LINKED COMPLAINTS (B)(4) FOR ADDITIONAL DEVICES.
Patient problems: Nonunion/Delayed-union Bone Fracture
MAUDE report 8641132 ↗InjuryMay 24, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THERE WERE SEVEN (7) PLATES AND TWENTY-SIX (26) SCREWS REMOVED. THIS COMPLAINT INVOLVES THIRTY-THREE (33) DEVICES. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 10 FOR (B)(4). THIS COMPLAINT HAS BEEN UPDATED WITH THE 11 OF 33 DEVICES. PLEASE SEE THE LINKED COMPLAINTS (B)(4) FOR ADDITIONAL DEVICES.
Patient problems: Nonunion/Delayed-union Bone Fracture
MAUDE report 8640713 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K063049. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-2389-2016 · Jun 28, 2016 · TerminatedSynthes 2.4mm Titanium Locking Screws Self-Tapping with Stardrive Recess 12mm, Synthes 2.4mm Titanium Locking Screws Self-Tapping with Stardrive Recess 12mm, Plate, Fixation, Bone,
- Z-0323-2016 · Nov 2, 2015 · Terminated2.4MM locking screw SLF-TPNG with Stardrive Recess 18 mm. Intended for fixation of fractures, osteotomies, nonunions, replantations, and fusions of small bones and small bone frag
- Z-0167-2016 · Oct 6, 2015 · Terminated2.7 mm Locking Screw SLF-TPNG with T8 Stardrive Recess 12mm. The Synthes modular Mini Fragment LCP System is intended for fixation of fractures, osteotomies, nonunions, replantati
- Z-0380-2014 · Jul 31, 2013 · Terminated2.4 and 2.7 MM Locking Screw SLF-TPNG with T8 Stardrive Recess 12 MM Fixation of fractures, osteotomies, nonunions, replantations, and fusions of small bones and small bone fragmen
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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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