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NA 310.90Recalls & reported problems

Synthes GmbH · MINI QUICK COUPLING CHUCK · Class 1

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 10886982187079), received between Apr 3, 2019 and Apr 3, 2019 — 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.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Device-Device Incompatibility1

Patient problems

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • MalfunctionApr 3, 2019Device-Device Incompatibility; Device-Device Incompatibility

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2019, THE SCREWDRIVER SHAFT WAS BROKEN AND STUCK IN THE MINI QUICK COUPLING CHUCK WHILE REMOVING A SCREW. THE MINI QUICK COUPLING CHUCK COULD NOT BE USED AND WAS DAMAGED. A STARDRIVE SCREWDRIVER SHAFT T8 WAS USED TO REMOVE THE REST OF THE SCREWS. THERE WAS NO SURGICAL DELAY. PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED. PATIENT STATUS WAS STABLE. CONCOMITANT DEVICE REPORTED: UNKNOWN SCREW (PART # UNKNOWN, LOT # UNKNOWN, QUANTITY # UNKNOWN). THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) MINI QUICK COUPLING CHUCK. THIS IS REPORT 2 OF 2 FOR (B)(4). THIS COMPLAINT CAPTURES THE INTRA-OPERATIVE EVENT WHILE (B)(4) CAPTURES THE POST-OPERATIVE EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 8480166 ↗

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