NA 312.151Recalls & reported problems
Synthes GmbH · 2.0MM/1.1MM DOUBLE DRILL SLEEVE · Class 1
Data updated Oct 13, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10886982187642), received between Nov 30, 2018 and May 22, 2019 — classified as 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Break1
- Device-Device Incompatibility1
Patient problems
- No Consequences Or Impact To Patient2
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionMay 22, 2019Break; Break
DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2019, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURE. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE TIP OF THE DOUBLE DRILL GUIDE (1.1MM END) BROKE OFF. THERE WAS NO SURGICAL DELAY. THE PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED WITH NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCE. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) 2.0MM/1.1MM DOUBLE DRILL SLEEVE THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
MAUDE report 8633206 ↗MalfunctionNov 30, 2018Device-Device Incompatibility; Device-Device Incompatibility
01/03/2019: UPDATED EVENT DESCRIPTION: IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, AN UNKNOWN KIRSCHNER WIRE WAS BROKEN AND STUCK, ALONG WITH THE DOUBLE DRILL GUIDE, IT'S UNKNOWN WHEN THE ISSUE OCCURRED..ADDITIONALLY, IT IS UNKNOWN IF THERE WAS ANY PATIENT OR PROCEDURE INVOLVEMENT. THIS COMPLAINT INVOLVES TWO (2) DEVICES.
Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
MAUDE report 8121558 ↗
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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 13, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 13, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 13, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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