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NA 201.372.97Recalls & reported problems

Synthes GmbH · 2.0MM CORTEX SCREW SLF-TPNG WITH STARDRIVE RECESS 22MM · 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 10886982141941), received between Jun 12, 2019 and Jun 12, 2019 — classified as 1 injury.

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 Problem1

Patient problems

  • Bone Fracture(s)1
  • Loss of Range of Motion1
  • No Code Available1
  • Pain1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryJun 12, 2019Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2015, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REMOVAL PROCEDURE OF PAINFUL HARDWARE PROXIMAL ASPECT OF RIGHT ULNA. ON (B)(6) 2014, THE PATIENT SUSTAINED AN INJURY AFTER TRIPPING AND FALLING FROM A STANDING POSITION AND LANDED DIRECTLY INTO THE RIGHT ELBOW. THE PATIENT HAD THE ONSET OF PAIN AND INABILITY TO FULLY USE THE ELBOW. SUBSEQUENT X-RAYS WERE TAKEN AND REVEALED A DISPLACED, DISTRACTED OLECRANON FRACTURE, WITH A COMMINUTED RIGHT RADIAL HEAD FRACTURE. THE PATIENT ALSO COMPLAINS OF PAIN IN THE RIGHT PROXIMAL HUMERUS. THE PATIENT WAS ORIGINALLY IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2014 WITH ONE (1) VARIABLE ANGLE ¿ LOCKING COMPRESSION PLATE (VA-LCP) PROXIMAL, ONE (1) VARIABLE ANGLE LOCKING SCREW SELF-TAPPING WITH T8 STARDRIVE RECESS 14MM, ONE (1) VARIABLE ANGLE LOCKING SCREW SELF-TAPPING WITH T8 STARDRIVE RECESS 16MM, ONE (1) VARIABLE ANGLE LOCKING SCREW SELF-TAPPING WITH T8 STARDRIVE RECESS 20MM, ONE (1) VARIABLE ANGLE LOCKING SCREW SELF-TAPPING WITH T8 STARDRIVE RECESS 24MM, ONE (1) VARIABLE ANGLE LOCKING SCREW SELF-TAPPING WITH T8 STARDRIVE RECESS 30MM, ONE (1) VARIABLE ANGLE LOCKING SCREW SELF-TAPPING WITH T8 STARDRIVE RECESS 40MM, ONE (1) LOCKING SCREW SELF-TAPPING WITH STARD

    Patient problems: Bone Fracture(s); Loss of Range of Motion; No Code Available; Pain

    MAUDE report 8692797 ↗

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 · Terminated
    Synthes 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 · Terminated
    2.4MM 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 · Terminated
    2.7 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 · Terminated
    2.4 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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