NA 212.219Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10886982152268), received between Oct 11, 2019 and Jul 11, 2023 — classified as 2 injuries, 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Twisted/Bent” (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 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• InjuryJul 11, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A SURGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2023, WHERE SYNTHES STAINLESS STEEL CANNULATED BONE SCREWS WERE USED. DURING THE PROCEDURE A NUMBER OF SYNTHES TRAUMA PRODUCTS WERE IMPLANTED, INCLUDING A HIP PLATE, CORTEX SCREWS AND SIDE SCREWS. POST-SURGERY, THE PATIENT HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING SYMPTOMS THAT LEAD THEM TO BELIEVE THEY MAY BE HAVING AN ALLERGIC REACTION TO THE IMPLANTED ITEMS. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THIS REPORT IS FOR A 5.0MM LOCKING SCREW SLF-TPNG WITH T25 STARDRIVE RECESS 50MM. THIS IS REPORT 7 OF 7 FOR (B)(4).

  Patient problems: Hypersensitivity/Allergic reaction

  MAUDE report 17299987 ↗
• InjuryJul 11, 2023Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A SURGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2023, WHERE SYNTHES STAINLESS STEEL CANNULATED BONE SCREWS WERE USED. DURING THE PROCEDURE A NUMBER OF SYNTHES TRAUMA PRODUCTS WERE IMPLANTED, INCLUDING A HIP PLATE, CORTEX SCREWS AND SIDE SCREWS. POST-SURGERY, THE PATIENT HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING SYMPTOMS THAT LEAD THEM TO BELIEVE THEY MAY BE HAVING AN ALLERGIC REACTION TO THE IMPLANTED ITEMS. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THIS REPORT IS FOR A 5.0MM LOCKING SCREW SLF-TPNG WITH T25 STARDRIVE RECESS 50MM. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 7 FOR (B)(4).

  Patient problems: Hypersensitivity/Allergic reaction

  MAUDE report 17299978 ↗
• MalfunctionOct 11, 2019Material Twisted/Bent; Material Twisted/Bent

  DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: IT WAS REPORTED ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, A REVISION SURGERY WAS SCHEDULED DUE TO A POSSIBLE REFRACTURE AND OR NON-UNION. THE CONSTRUCT ORIGINALLY IMPLANTED WAS IMPLANTED OFF-LABEL. THE REVISION SURGERY WAS SCHEDULED FOR (B)(6) 2019 AND WILL BE PERFORMED BY ANOTHER SURGEON. ORIGINAL IMPLANT DATE WAS ON (B)(6). 2019. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE RE-SCHEDULED SURGERY HAS OCCURRED. DURING INVESTIGATION OF THE RETURNED DEVICES IT WAS NOTED THAT PORTIONS OF THE THREADS ON THE SHAFT OF THE SCREW WERE STRIPPED. CONCOMITANT DEVICES: CORTEX SCREW (PART 214.838, LOT 9202997, 9271477, L888929, QUANTITY 3); CORTEX SCREW (PART 214.840, LOT L663008, QUANTITY 1); LOCKING SCREW (PART 212.212, LOT 9201970, QUANTITY 1); SCREW (PART/LOT UNKNOWN, QUANTITY 1). THE LINKED EVENT IS CAPTURED IN (B)(4). THIS REPORT IS FOR A LOCKING SCREW. THIS IS REPORT 4 OF 4 FOR (B)(4).

  Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

  MAUDE report 9181206 ↗