NA 351.94Recalls & reported problems
Synthes GmbH · 8.0MM HAND REAMER 450MM · Class 1
Data updated Oct 16, 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 10886982194077), received between Oct 16, 2019 and Aug 1, 2025 — classified as 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (2 reports).
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.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Break2
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
- No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionAug 1, 2025Break; Break
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE; AT THE TIME OF ITS MANIPULATION THE MANUAL CUTTER WAS BROKEN. A PROMPT SOLUTION WAS GIVEN TO THE DOCTOR USING ANOTHER MANUAL CUTTER OF ANOTHER MEASURE, THUS ACHIEVING TO FINISH THE SURGERY SUCCESSFULLY WITHOUT ANY DISCOMFORT OF THE SPECIALIST. FOR THE ABOVE MENTIONED THERE WERE NO AFFECTATIONS TO THE PATIENT, NOR ALTERATIONS IN THE SURGICAL TIMES.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22686859 ↗MalfunctionOct 16, 2019Break; Break
IT WAS REPORTED ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, WHILE PUTTING THE SETS BACK TOGETHER AFTER GOING THROUGH THE DECONTAMINATION PROCESS, THE HANDLES OF THE TWO (2) HAND HELD REAMERS WERE BROKEN OFF AND NO LONGER USABLE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT AND SURGICAL INVOLVEMENT. THIS COMPLAINT INVOLVES ONE (1) HAND-REAMER F/MEDULL-CANAL Ø8. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 2 FOR (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
MAUDE report 9197837 ↗
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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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